rehabilitate
Example Sentences
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The Tripoli government has invested more than five million dollars in rehabilitating the museum and its surrounding area, despite the oil-rich country's economic woes including frequent cash and fuel shortages.
From Barron's
Borrowers who are in default can either rehabilitate their loan — which requires them to make nine on-time monthly payments in 10 months — or consolidate their loan to become current again.
From MarketWatch
A draft plan, completed in 2016, called for 1,200 units of housing in new and rehabilitated buildings, with a commitment to complete more than 770 units by the end of 2022.
From Los Angeles Times
They also smuggled in equipment and paid workmen to rehabilitate water and electricity infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times
In the words of prosecutor Paul Greaney KC: "Those efforts to rehabilitate himself after a difficult early adulthood only serve to make more shocking, and tragic, what he did in Liverpool that day this May."
From BBC
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