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“One stays, unless possessed of tremendous courage, for 30 or 40 years, or until further face-lifting becomes impractical.”

From Slate Oct. 25, 2011

For those apprehensive about anything so drastic, there is the face-lifting change in spelling: Debbie now wishes to be Debi, or Debbey.

From Time Magazine Archive

As the town continues its face-lifting, the sound of church bells is drowned everywhere by the clang and bang of cement mixers and pneumatic drills.

From Time Magazine Archive

Much of the face-lifting was finished in time for the summit.

From Time Magazine Archive

She'd found out, somewhere, that Conn had been the originator of the municipal face-lifting project.

From The Cosmic Computer by H. Beam Piper




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