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renovation

[ren-uh-vay-shuhn] / ˌrɛn əˈveɪ ʃən /


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The renovation will include internal work, such as upgrades to the building's mechanical, elevator, electrical and air handling systems.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

As of Sept. 30, the IOU stood at $233 billion, enough to pay for the renovation 98 times.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

—Jed Bernstein, who runs a performing arts nonprofit in Aspen, on a renovation that will move the city’s airport runway by 80 feet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

This is what gets lost in the noise of storms and lawsuits and renovation budgets: Entertainment is everywhere, but inspiration is rare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

But nearly two decades later, after undergoing a $55 million renovation, it reopened as part of the Hilton chain.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

The structure has undergone several repairs and renovations over the years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Some luxury hotels have closed for renovations, including the iconic Burj Al Arab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Spielberg’s vision also reportedly included more than $7 million worth of renovations, as well as plans to construct a 2,400-square-foot guesthouse and a three-story guardhouse.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

By 2007, they were in the process of withdrawing from eight to four floors, after having spent $1 million on renovations, and renting the other four out.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

Now, under the younger March’s direction, the stadium was undergoing renovations in preparation for the 1936 Olympics, which Germany was to host.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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