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refurbished

  • past participle
    of refurbish.
    refurbish
    verb (used with object)
    to furbish again; renovate; brighten.
  • past tense form
    of refurbish.
    refurbish
    verb (used with object)
    to furbish again; renovate; brighten.

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In addition to the options directly from Apple, you should consider refurbished alternatives from other sellers, including your wireless carrier.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

It will be located on the former site of the Golden Bear Theatre and will overlook the recently refurbished kiddie area, Looney Tunes Land.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

In a post on social media, Sweeney said it was "outrageous" that a refurbished building risked being destroyed by fire in a "socially-deprived community".

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

After detaching from the rocket's center core, the two boosters returned safely to the launch site, where they can be refurbished.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

Yet once the project was finished, the press of business kept him from visiting his refurbished vacation home for more than a few weekend days at a time.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik