Example Sentences
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Schmitz conducted a study, published in 2020, to help identify areas around Caracas to prioritize buildings that should be retrofitted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
They took an old double-decker bus, removed the roof, and retrofitted the rest, instead of just renting a tour bus.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
After some trial and error, he and a local blacksmith retrofitted a hand-cranked coffee mill so that it could efficiently twist wire into uniform barbs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
As new fabrication facilities are built or retrofitted in the next few years, more chip-making tools and equipment will be needed, Klein said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
Strong men lifted Garfield and the mattress from the wagon onto the rail car, which had been retrofitted to accommodate him.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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