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renovation

[ren-uh-vey-shuhn] / ˌrɛn əˈveɪ ʃən /


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Harry Truman’s gut renovation of the crumbling executive mansion aimed to preserve the original feel of the White House’s public areas and living quarters.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Before Gomez purchased the property six years ago, it underwent a meticulous renovation and is now described as a “private celebrity compound” that “evokes a magical vision of romance, inspiration, and tranquility.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Her expensive renovation of the dilapidated White House was ridiculed as ostentatious and an inappropriate use of money during wartime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Next up: a spa-wide renovation to freshen up existing areas.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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




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