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makeover

[meyk-oh-ver] / ˈmeɪkˌoʊ vər /
NOUN
refashioning
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US President Donald Trump has continued his makeover of the White House, adding a statue of Christopher Colombus and laying new black granite paving stones on the famed West Wing colonnade.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Montana, which has a rich Democratic history, has become a solidly Republican state, though the makeover took some time to complete.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

"I think we needed a bit of a makeover," she says, "and we're very much getting that."

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Recently, I gave the loft a Midcentury, Zen makeover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

And when I say whine, I don’t mean like your little cousin when she’s complaining you won’t let her give you a makeover.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia