refitting

present participle of refit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refitting
Verb
  • That could help developers avoid changing enclosures, redesigning projects or repeating certification steps.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • The leaders who recognize this are redesigning open enrollment around the person, not the plan.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • On the 10th anniversary of the Brexit referendum, Britain is preparing for its seventh prime minister in a decade.
    Gail Krishnan, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • Latvian intelligence is warning that Russia is preparing possible provocations against the Baltic states or Poland, including drones or any other hybrid attacks, in an effort to pressure NATO countries to stop supporting Ukraine.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Work ranged from repairing the roof and updating the heating and ventilation systems to remodeling the community workspaces and adding new study pods.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • During the transition period, all YMCA programs will continue while the church fundraises and plans remodeling.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Formerly the Vice President of Global Brand and Marketing at Amazon, Cheever is now fortifying Pinterest’s position at the intersection of culture, commerce, and technology.
    Slma Shelbayah, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • And the image of that postgame gathering became emblematic of the bond that’s fortifying this USMNT.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The report’s authors recommend modifying the fence sections so that there is a large animal jump at least every 1,000 feet, along with ground openings for small mammals every 500 feet.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 28 June 2026
  • The companies are also modifying the electrical characteristics of the devices in other ways.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Happy Organics’ beeswax candles mimic cherries, asparagus and other produce, transforming birthday cakes and tabletops into playful tributes to Central Valley farm life.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Fortunately, Spielberg stepped up to the plate, transforming the short novel into a big-screen masterpiece.
    Grace Dean, Space.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Pulling the data off a hard drive or USB drive without altering files or metadata like timestamps also takes skill, Ries says.
    Steven Melendez, Scientific American, 2 July 2026
  • Artificial intelligence is fundamentally altering America's economic geography, enabling businesses to operate globally while reducing reliance on traditional urban hubs.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The redesign also tackled some of the home’s quirkier elements, including low ceilings and uneven floors, while reworking the layout for modern living.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
  • Call it a Sporty Spice revival—fashion insiders are reworking them into a key seasonal staple.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026
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