renovate
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Now, the company hired to renovate the landmark has acknowledged that the biggest problem came from the renovation itself.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Baum and Whiteman won the proposal to renovate, which cost $25 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Hammond said he plans to look after the home, as the previous owners had, but hopes to renovate some aspects.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Seyfried previously told Vogue it took her “10 months” to renovate the home, adding that she kept its “rustic charm.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You think I should renovate the Boston house?” he asked.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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Prices may go up as supply contracts, insurance payments flood in, and investment renovates buildings to code; prices may go down as rising premiums and maintenance fees get tacked on.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2024
Back in Baltimore, David Lidz runs Waterbottle Cooperative, a grassroots organisation that buys up decaying properties in Baltimore and renovates them to rent to people on low incomes.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2024
Beyond the Carter Center, the couple became the most famous volunteers for Habitat for Humanity, the international outfit that builds, repairs and renovates homes for low-income people.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
Through this initiative, Ivorian artistic director Lemon Otto renovates external facades of older building such as Pyramid, which was completed in 1973 under the direction of the Italian architect Rinaldo Olivieri.
From Reuters ● Apr. 24, 2023
What however must be ever present is the Will by which man every moment of his life renovates his own personality.
From The Reform of Education by Giovanni Gentile
The star quarterback will end it in a renovated, four-bedroom house with mountain views and a pool about 3 miles from the Tucson campus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
When Cameron isn’t practicing his moves with pro partner Sharna Burgess, the “Bachelorette” alum has a very personal real estate project to retreat to: his extensively renovated home in Jupiter, Fla.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
The building in Stonyhurst Street, Possilpark - which was derelict for 20 years - had received £3m to be renovated as affordable homes.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
And “Aperture,” the culmination, is Harry in his comfort phase, the New Yorker who has watched everything around him get renovated and priced out and has grown, in spite of it, into his own confidence.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
She’d recently gone into a business arrangement to run several nursing homes, and she and her partners had already purchased and renovated six of them.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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Samson Shi, general manager, expects sales to grow roughly 30% this year and is renovating a floor of his factory to accommodate more orders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Ross Simmons found the water-damaged copy of “The Antiquities of Athens” while renovating a house in the seaside town of Kiama, south of Sydney.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The project’s funding is restricted to renovating the campus and does not include the conservation of the Watts Towers themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Bloom spent a year and a half renovating the home.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The next step in realizing Pops’s dream is renovating the motel portion of the OldMill, but like Nate said, there’s no rush on that.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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