as in repaired
to put into good shape or working order again
will have to renovate the house extensively before we can move in
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Recent Examples of renovated
Tourists were flocking in as a new class of Cuban entrepreneurs renovated crumbling buildings into restaurants, art galleries and hotels.
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Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
The full bath in the bedroom is renovated and has a tub; the half-bath in the living room is a nice bonus.
—Katie McDonough, Curbed, 20 Apr. 2026
For years, Paul Williams and his wife, Lori, relished and renovated their dream home in Dudley, Georgia, a gleaming estate on a 2-acre lot.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
The home was renovated in 1995, but the tower and office were kept in place.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
The Buttonwood Local couple Ross Hammer and Lauren Cavallo renovated The Buttonwood, a historic property that has all the amenities of a traditional hotel, yet maintains the charm of a cozy B&B.
—Carlianne Brennan, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
The plan would be to keep the fish house operating, but with protections to keep it from being torn down or renovated into something unrecognizable.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
Back in Portage Park, City Newsstand expanded to two storefronts, renovated, and added a café with seating for 12 in 2011.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
As the family renovated their Bedford home, Mary was trying to navigate the complexities of being a Kennedy spouse.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
The full bath in the bedroom is renovated and has a tub; the half-bath in the living room is a nice bonus.
—Katie McDonough, Curbed, 20 Apr. 2026
For years, Paul Williams and his wife, Lori, relished and renovated their dream home in Dudley, Georgia, a gleaming estate on a 2-acre lot.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
The home was renovated in 1995, but the tower and office were kept in place.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
The Buttonwood Local couple Ross Hammer and Lauren Cavallo renovated The Buttonwood, a historic property that has all the amenities of a traditional hotel, yet maintains the charm of a cozy B&B.
—Carlianne Brennan, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
The plan would be to keep the fish house operating, but with protections to keep it from being torn down or renovated into something unrecognizable.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
Back in Portage Park, City Newsstand expanded to two storefronts, renovated, and added a café with seating for 12 in 2011.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
As the family renovated their Bedford home, Mary was trying to navigate the complexities of being a Kennedy spouse.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovated
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Roads still need to be repaired.—
Denise Horland,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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In 2012, the first medication was approved, which repaired the protein mutation for about 5% of CF patients.—
Courtney Crowder,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2026
Verb
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An oil shock above $100 is a test of whether the American economy has rebuilt enough middle-class margin to withstand volatility.—
Katica Roy,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
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It was later rebuilt near what is today the on-ramp for Interstate 110, but closed in 1931 when its members inaugurated the current synagogue on nearby Palafox Street, and the previous structure became a roller-skating rink.—
Larry Luxner,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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Every item at Archived has a story, from the Giseok Kim aluminum shelf where an unworn pair of 2005 reconstructed Nike Dunks are displayed, to the Marc Newson racks which archival Rick Owens hangs off.—
Samantha Lee
Connect
April 17,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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Minnesota’s roster had to be reconstructed with the free agency departures of Smith and Natisha Hiedeman, who agreed to a deal with Seattle.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
12 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Gen Z, Litman argued, doesn’t treat identity as fixed or inherited — it’s assembled.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
19 Apr. 2026
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During victim testimony, Matt Voller, father of Angel, fixed his gaze on Machado — who stood in a corner of the defendant area near an on-duty sheriff’s deputy.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2026
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