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beautification

  • a word derived from beautify.
    beautify
    verb (used with or without object)
    to make or become beautiful.

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The president has been on a remodeling spree since the start of his second term, blitzing through so-called beautification projects to make his mark on the nation’s capital before leaving office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The Reflecting Pool is one of several beautification projects in Washington championed by Trump and the painting and sealing project was estimated to cost at least $14 million.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Trump also focused on "beautification" projects around Washington in preparation for months of events.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

“There is no beautification aspect to it whatsoever,” Cipolla said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

“One should be allowed to dance if one wishes to. And read Greek poetry, and make use of human excrement for the beautification of God’s earth.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns