makeover
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He’s hoping a portfolio makeover, including fresh bets on companies such as Netflix and Visa, can help turn things around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
But it has grown somewhat shopworn and in need of a makeover.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Separately, UK actor Hannah Waddingham is depicted next to her "NHS surgeon beau", who the paper says has got a "Hollywood makeover".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
In the end, Price’s designer makeover came at the perfect time, concluding just before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw the family forced to quarantine inside the dwelling for weeks on end.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Before we left home, I took the liberty of having a makeover at every counter in every mall in town. I racked up quite a few free gifts with purchase.”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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But thanks to a few makeovers, the 60/40 is back — and better than ever.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Water Street in lower Manhattan has been a popular area for the makeovers, earning it the nickname "Conversion Alley," with buildings offering a mix of luxury and affordably-priced apartments to qualify for municipal abatements.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
This was a crucial perspective given that pop culture of the 2000s went all in on makeovers, for better and worse.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026
Bobby Berk, an interior designer and TV personality, is known for elaborate and thoughtful home makeovers on shows such as “Queer Eye.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
"As long as you promise never to give your dolls makeovers again."
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
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