makeover
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It's a radical makeover for a Soviet-style state completely devoid of advertising, where for over half a century the state dominated nearly every sphere of activity, from industry to agriculture to the restaurant trade.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
In the weeks since the Reflecting Pool’s makeover went south, many have seized what is a rich and slimy opportunity for metaphor.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
Now, 24 Sussex is finally getting a makeover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The makeover began when the Mavericks secured the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft despite having only a 1.8% chance of obtaining it through the lottery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
I don’t bother objecting to her makeover attempts anymore.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
Water Street in lower Manhattan has been a popular area for the makeovers, earning it the nickname "Conversion Alley," with buildings offering a mix of luxury and affordably-priced apartments to qualify for municipal abatements.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
This was a crucial perspective given that pop culture of the 2000s went all in on makeovers, for better and worse.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026
Bobby Berk, an interior designer and TV personality, is known for elaborate and thoughtful home makeovers on shows such as “Queer Eye.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
Benjy said the makeover was "one of the best makeovers out of all the seasons of Drag Race".
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
“It’s so fun when we have away games. Last year we did makeovers on the bus, and we prank-called Coach Fuller on her cell phone from the back. That’s her over there.”
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
