recondition
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At CarMax, Barr’s strategy revolves around improving CarMax’s digital capabilities, growing its in-house financing arm and reducing its costs to recondition used cars for sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
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
The point is to stay consistent and remember that you are using this time to recondition the muscles, tendons, ligaments and connective tissues in your legs, Dr. Wu said.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2022
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
His specialty is handmade British doubles, which he imports, reconditions and resells.
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
These used and reconditioned devices have the potential to increase access to pacemaker therapy in low- and middle-income countries, where many patients cannot afford the treatment.
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
Higher vehicle reconditioning costs along with a drop in shipping revenue hit retail gross profit per unit.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
Though reconditioning costs came in higher than anticipated, Carvana said it expects to be able to bring them down over time through a large-scale production facility with simpler and more data-driven operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
He sat out for reconditioning and missed the first game of the Clippers’ back-to-back set after signing with them this week, the 28-year-old looking forward to playing backup point guard for his new team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025
The U-M team sorts and interrogates recycled pacemakers, only reconditioning those that have more than four years of battery life.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 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
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