recondition
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However, it warned of higher costs to recondition vehicles.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026
Some will be purchased by dealers who will recondition them and sell them as used cars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
So you can take an older battery and recondition it, and it’ll be much better for many years.
From The Verge ● Jan. 24, 2022
She has to hope that between now and late August she can somehow recondition and recover some of her pre-motherhood court speed.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 13, 2019
He’d been so horrified by the condition of what he called “the boss’s lawn” that he’d come by to recondition it.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
Family-owned Seattle Barrel, collects, reconditions and sells 55-gallon industrial drums.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2019
The hope is that “when you engage in the game pretty intensely for long periods of time, it actually reconditions how the brain processes information.”
From Scientific American ● Nov. 2, 2015
It was reconditioned after last season and recertified for use in 2011 by Stadium System, a company based in Canaan, Conn., that reconditions helmets for hundreds of schools around the country.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2011
He reconditions used cars in a 40,000-sq,-ft, $500,000 plant that he grandly calls "the Courtesy Conditioning Assembly Line."
From Time Magazine Archive
Its Cinefonics division makes documentary films both for Cook and other companies; the Air Mod division reconditions Air Force planes and repairs electronic gear.
From Time Magazine Archive
Much of that equipment is being taken out of the plant to be rebuilt and reconditioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
It means donated lungs which are considered "borderline" for use can be reconditioned and used, instead of being discarded.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2024
It compared the function and safety of reconditioned pacemakers to new devices, with patients randomly assigned one or the other.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
City officials said they’d previously fined the shop for its e-bike charging practices, though inspectors reportedly did not check to see if the store was selling reconditioned batteries on a recent visit.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Last week I sent a tuner over to my parents’ apartment and had the piano reconditioned, for purely sentimental reasons.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
Starboard sees opportunities to lower per-unit costs by optimizing the company’s car reconditioning process, and to maintain sales volume through more dynamic pricing.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Gross profit per unit is expected to normalize over coming quarters, and the reconditioning costs per unit would have been $220 lower if all the company’s locations were as efficient as the top 25%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
After a planned overnight stay, the astronauts will travel to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, where they will begin standard postflight evaluations and physical reconditioning.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 16, 2026
He joined the Ford dealership and was in charge of appraising and reconditioning used cars there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
The only option was to ship all the magnets back to the manufacturer, Allis-Chalmers, for cleaning and radical reconditioning.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
