renovation
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They include renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, work on public parks and plans to construct a gigantic arch.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Once renovation works are completed, the arena is set to increase its capacity to between 40,000 and 44,000.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The reflecting pool is one of many renovation projects across Washington that Trump has pursued, saying he wants to improve the capital’s image.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
When Joshua Min started at Cal State Long Beach in 2025, a $315-million renovation project had just shut down its University Student Union through 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
It’s a brownstone under renovation; Astrid and Donald, expecting their first child, are in the process of expanding their domain from a single floor of the house to the top three.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Mead said the 1945 penny emerged suddenly when her partner kicked down a wall during renovations.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Still, steep interest rates and continued inflation continue to keep homeowners from taking out debt to tackle larger, months-long renovations, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The 125,000-square-foot upscale mall, featuring shops, restaurants and a movie theater, survived the blaze but required renovations that cost its owner and developer Rick Caruso more than $100 million, including major infrastructure work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
On Thursday, the board also voted to close the center's main building for two years for renovations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Lily takes the lead on house renovations while I find accessories for Pierre himself.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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