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restoration

[res-tuh-ray-shuhn] / ˌrɛs təˈreɪ ʃən /




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This year's theme, Nature for the Next Generation, includes talks on subjects ranging from seabird restoration and woodland resilience to butterfly monitoring in Sark and citizen science projects.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The historic glasshouses at the Royal Botanic Garden have been closed to the public for vital restoration work.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Clients snorkeled, learned about reef restoration and helped tend corals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Now part of the Academy Museum’s collection, the nearly century-old garment underwent an extensive restoration before “The Horror Show.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The restoration of the theater was meant as a tribute to Abraham Lincoln, but Ford’s has also become a memorial to his assassin.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

On Wednesday, Justice announced charges against four people in the L.A. area with misappropriating homeless funds for personal expenses, including PlayStation charges, luxury vacations, vintage car restorations, real estate and more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

But Clockwork isn’t solely aimed at repertory restorations, either.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

"We are excited to be advancing the commercialization of chair-side 3D-printed, all-ceramic zirconia permanent dental restorations," said Dr. Majid Minary, professor of mechanical engineering in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

Presenting the world-class restorations turned out by UCLA’s Film & Television Archive, the festival, now in its 22nd edition, never fails to delight as it showcases the widest variety of motion pictures in impeccable condition.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

The mosaic has frequently changed its place, and has undergone so many restorations, that the composition alone can be attributed to Giotto.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare




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