face-lifting
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“One stays, unless possessed of tremendous courage, for 30 or 40 years, or until further face-lifting becomes impractical.”
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2011
The plan, first proposed by city officials last spring: build a new Metropolitan Opera House as part of a general face-lifting project for Manhattan's Columbus Circle.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The new cars, which will come out in mid-October, represent a $175 million face-lifting job on the 1955 models.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Mayo Foundation has offered to invest $1,000,000 in face-lifting the downtown district of Rochester.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She'd found out, somewhere, that Conn had been the originator of the municipal face-lifting project.
From The Cosmic Computer by H. Beam Piper