Example Sentences

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In the meantime, the company is refurbishing its old 777s.

From Reuters • May 2, 2023

The Biden administration, as part of its federal electrification initiative, is refurbishing government buildings to go electric, and encouraging homeowners to switch out their gas stoves for electric models through Inflation Reduction Act incentives.

From Slate • Jan. 12, 2023

"The focus at the moment is refurbishing the building and the garden will follow on after that - if it wasn't for the pandemic the whole thing would be up and running already."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2021

It is refurbishing the franchise and making it appropriate for the future.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2020

Diego outgrew his old special-needs bike two years ago, so his father donated it to Ms. Alfonzo, who is refurbishing it, along with another used bike, to give to students with disabilities at local P.S.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2018