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renovation

[ren-uh-vay-shuhn] / ˌrɛn əˈveɪ ʃən /


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WSJ | Buy Side: Commercial construction loans can fund building or renovation projects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Philbin oversaw a two-decade,$90-million renovation by Michael Maltzan Architecture that increased gallery space by 60% and added an outdoor sculpture terrace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

But a government watchdog recently cleared Powell of criminal wrongdoing in a costly Fed renovation project, and US Attorney General Todd Blanche said he would not reopen an investigation.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Other explanations for this high number include properties awaiting renovation, or legal disputes between family members who have inherited them.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Worse, Ernest decided that he should manage the renovation work personally.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Palisades Village reopened in August after more than $100 million in renovations, including major infrastructure work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Spielberg’s vision also reportedly included more than $7 million worth of renovations, as well as plans to construct a 2,400-square-foot guesthouse and a three-story guardhouse.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

By 2007, they were in the process of withdrawing from eight to four floors, after having spent $1 million on renovations, and renting the other four out.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

Today, my wife, Tonya Winfield, and I are living in Century City in Los Angeles while our house in Bel-Air undergoes renovations following damage from atmospheric river storms a few years back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Sixteenth Street Baptist Church underwent renovations, and most of our members met weekly for worship at the nearby L. R. Hall Auditorium.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry


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