renovation

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Recent Examples of renovation North Field on Tinian, which was once the busiest airport in the world, was shut down after the war but is undergoing renovation to become an alternate base to Guam as Washington tries to disperse its assets around the region. Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 6 July 2026 The Reflecting Pools has been closed off to visitors following the peeling paint and algae in the water shortly after the renovation was initially deemed complete. Nicholas Kerr, ABC News, 4 July 2026 Those artifacts include musket balls found in the floorboards years ago during a renovation of Hollis Hall, a dormitory that soldiers used during fighting. Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2026 The opening, just ahead of America’s 250th anniversary and steps from where the Declaration of Independence was adopted, follows a $43 million renovation that turned it into a museum. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 The race will be the first event held at Villa Pisani in Stra, along the Riviera del Brenta, following the completion of its renovation works. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 July 2026 Two years after opening in the historic 1920s venue, Stile DTLA has unveiled its multimillion-dollar renovation. Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 The trip also underscores the president’s esteem for Burgum, who has become a key face of and cheerleader for the president’s expansive renovation projects around Washington. Jack Dura, Fortune, 2 July 2026 Over the course of the space’s renovation, Richards said the construction attracted several curious lookie-loos, many of whom knew of Corvino and were eager to see what would replace it. Jenna Thompson july 2, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovation
Noun
  • That’s good for the skeleton overall, but the jaw depends on constant remodeling from chewing.
    Caitlin Kiernan, Flow Space, 30 June 2026
  • Gary Knowles is the owner of GJK Building & Remodeling, a full-service remodeling contractor in Charlotte.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, some home improvement stores, such as Lowe’s, Home Depot, and Ace Hardware, have collection sites, relieving the pressure of trying to completely dispose of a flag at home.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • The results showed continuous improvement in math, English language arts, science, civics and history for Miami-Dade.
    Austin Horn July 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • The refurbishment of Freedom Plaza was part of the administration’s beautification projects, which included repairing fountains in the district and renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2026
  • China is nearing a key decision point, in which refurbishment of its steel sectors could lock in the high-emissions industry’s carbon output for more than a decade, a top expert noted.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The modification also attracted the attention of his HOA, which filed a lawsuit.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Specifically, policymakers cite the importance of more preventive care in addition to lifestyle modifications such as a better diet and more exercise that improve health independent of healthcare provision.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Roberts said Smith has not been able to accelerate his rehabilitation to the point of doing baseball activities.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Borrowers can find more information about loan rehabilitation here.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The Fish and Wildlife Service says habitat alteration has reduced its range and abundance, because the butterflies need specific food plants and places to live and grow during critical stages of their life cycle.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • This data can be helpful in tracking changes in body composition due to alterations in patient diet, exercise level, or drug treatments.
    Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • By 2014, the Army Corps of Engineers declared its intent to remove the mural with no immediate plans for restoration.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Butler was one of several key women in the history of environmental restoration who took advantage of the fact that botany was not entirely restricted to men—though this also meant that it was denigrated as a feminine pastime.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Moreover, the analyst sees the possibility of solid estimate revisions, which could drive the stock higher.
    Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 5 July 2026
  • Trust in the category is the scarce resource, and the SFDR revision was written to rebuild it with clearer and stricter definitions.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

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“Renovation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renovation. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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