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as in remodeling
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Recent Examples of renovation
The trust operates it under a contract with the Texas General Land Office, and the state plans to spend $400 million on a renovation with a new museum and visitor center set to open in 2027.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
There are banners at MedStar Capitals IcePlex, renovation plans at Capital One Arena and youth programs throughout the region.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Long before Marriott International acquired Colony Club—and gave it a top-to-bottom renovation, which was just completed in September—the hotel began as a private residence in the 1930s.
—Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
The display case contained coins, dating between 1790 and 1840, that were discovered in 2011 during renovation at the museum.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
The five-star hotel recently completed a massive renovation, bringing an even more regal feel to the lobby and other common areas, including a spectacular crystal chandelier that depicts a castle.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
The Blue Jays are also a top-10 team for gate after their recent $300 million renovation of Rogers Centre.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Much of the material was moved here from Arrowhead Stadium’s storage areas during the venue’s 2008-10 renovation.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
His renovation, led by architect Charles McKim, cost over half a million dollars at the time - roughly $18–$22 million today.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
There are banners at MedStar Capitals IcePlex, renovation plans at Capital One Arena and youth programs throughout the region.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Long before Marriott International acquired Colony Club—and gave it a top-to-bottom renovation, which was just completed in September—the hotel began as a private residence in the 1930s.
—Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
The display case contained coins, dating between 1790 and 1840, that were discovered in 2011 during renovation at the museum.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
The five-star hotel recently completed a massive renovation, bringing an even more regal feel to the lobby and other common areas, including a spectacular crystal chandelier that depicts a castle.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
The Blue Jays are also a top-10 team for gate after their recent $300 million renovation of Rogers Centre.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Much of the material was moved here from Arrowhead Stadium’s storage areas during the venue’s 2008-10 renovation.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
His renovation, led by architect Charles McKim, cost over half a million dollars at the time - roughly $18–$22 million today.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovation
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The man and his uncle were on their way to a home remodeling job when immigration authorities attempted to stop their truck in his Avondale neighborhood.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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Gene was involved in every aspect of the remodeling.—
Joy Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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Paying close attention to how each pillow affected their sleep, any improvements in neck pain, restlessness, and temperature regulation, to determine which pillows made the grade as the most luxurious options out there, both in sleep feel and in material makeup.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
31 Oct. 2025
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Officials say the historic building is in need of improvements and upgrades.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
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Plans for a multimillion-dollar refurbishment in 2019 were later scrapped, due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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In 1993, President Bill Clinton undertook a restoration and refurbishment of the Executive Mansion.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
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All projects come with complete source code access, giving creators full ownership and modification rights.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025
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How to Make These Poses Easier While most people can practice yoga, modifications may be necessary to accommodate specific conditions and make the poses more accessible.—
Cory Martin,
Verywell Health,
30 Oct. 2025
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At the time, Louisville didn’t have a rehabilitation center, and so the heiress traveled to New York to receive care at The Rusk Institute.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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After 57 days in the hospital that included rehabilitation and the left half of her skull being removed to treat the swelling in her brain, Sophia Forchas was escorted through the streets of the city, a video posted by Mayor Jacob Frey on social media Thursday showed.—
Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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Such alterations can include rerouting planes or delaying flights when there are not enough controllers to handle the normal workload.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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Modern neuroscience now reveals that intense negative experiences can produce measurable physiological changes in the brain, alterations in connectivity, activation patterns, and stress response networks, akin to the effects of a physical injury.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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If your machine-washable curtains have been affected by mold, water damage, fire, or smoke, Adams suggests also getting them professionally laundered by a restoration dry cleaning company.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
25 Oct. 2025
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This will go a long way in restoration of public trust and confidence.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Oct. 2025
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As the Citizens Housing and Planning Council, a housing-research nonprofit, has noted, the borough presidents lost most of their authority in the 1989 Charter revisions, but the changes would restore their ability to meaningfully advocate for projects.—
Kim Velsey,
Curbed,
24 Oct. 2025
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Open rhinoplasty allows maximal visualization for complex tips, asymmetries, and revision cases.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Renovation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renovation. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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