renovate
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Based on the projects outlined in the budget, it also appears that the VA has backed off from a plan detailed late last year to renovate two buildings as a gathering place for veterans.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
They borrowed money and leased an old greasy-spoon diner downtown with two months to renovate before rent was due.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Lawmakers recently approved $365 million in public funding to renovate Portland’s 30-year-old Moda Center, home to the Blazers, one of Oregon’s most prominent businesses.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Pusztavacs, which has 1,300 inhabitants, received state support to renovate its cemetery and church and got its first automatic cash machine last year as part of a government law to install machines in all villages.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
“Isn’t it cool that this used to be a school? I love how they renovate old buildings. You know, they’ve done a funeral home, too.”
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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