recondition
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At CarMax, Barr’s strategy revolves around improving CarMax’s digital capabilities, growing its in-house financing arm and reducing its costs to recondition used cars for sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
However, it warned of higher costs to recondition vehicles.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026
Some will be purchased by dealers who will recondition them and sell them as used cars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
Three of the booths were removed because of the cost to recondition them, and Alexander replaced them with tables.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2016
He’d been so horrified by the condition of what he called “the boss’s lawn” that he’d come by to recondition it.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
Family-owned Seattle Barrel, collects, reconditions and sells 55-gallon industrial drums.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2019
The hope is that “when you engage in the game pretty intensely for long periods of time, it actually reconditions how the brain processes information.”
From Scientific American ● Nov. 2, 2015
It was reconditioned after last season and recertified for use in 2011 by Stadium System, a company based in Canaan, Conn., that reconditions helmets for hundreds of schools around the country.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2011
He reconditions used cars in a 40,000-sq,-ft, $500,000 plant that he grandly calls "the Courtesy Conditioning Assembly Line."
From Time Magazine Archive
He recently opened a motorcycle shop that reconditions and sells vintage Harley-Davidsons.
From Time Magazine Archive
In addition, more than a dozen giants are currently in transition — that is, getting reconditioned or relocated.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Much of that equipment is being taken out of the plant to be rebuilt and reconditioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
It means donated lungs which are considered "borderline" for use can be reconditioned and used, instead of being discarded.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2024
Three deaths occurred in the group with reconditioned pacemakers, but none were related to the implantation procedure, device infection or malfunction.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
Last week I sent a tuner over to my parents’ apartment and had the piano reconditioned, for purely sentimental reasons.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
Starboard sees opportunities to lower per-unit costs by optimizing the company’s car reconditioning process, and to maintain sales volume through more dynamic pricing.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Though reconditioning costs came in higher than anticipated, Carvana said it expects to be able to bring them down over time through a large-scale production facility with simpler and more data-driven operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
After a planned overnight stay, the astronauts will travel to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, where they will begin standard postflight evaluations and physical reconditioning.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 16, 2026
The Mirrlees Blackstone MB275 engines have yielded cylinder heads, fuel pumps and fuel injectors which have been sent off for reconditioning.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
The only option was to ship all the magnets back to the manufacturer, Allis-Chalmers, for cleaning and radical reconditioning.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
