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verb

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Recent Examples of refit
Noun
The famously private yacht was bought by a new owner in 2022 and emerged back in public view a year later following a rapid 300-day refit. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024 The growth of the yachting industry in Dubai owes much to the expansion of state-of-the-art marinas and second-to-none yacht crew and refit facilities. Dubai Tourism Contributor, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
From the Douglas plant in Santa Monica, the world cruisers flew up the Pacific coast to Seattle where they were refitted with pontoons on Lake Washington. Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 Of his four jets, the first was flown from California to Glasgow in May, where its interior is being refitted. Jonathan Soroff, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for refit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refit
Noun
  • Aliah Anderson In Proenza Schouler at The Road to the Golden Globes Party at TIFF. Penske Media/Getty Images Cannes served as a launchpad for another recurring motif in their press looks: body modification.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The car’s engine remains in place, along with its seven-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission and all other modifications originally made by Aston Martin.
    Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Others wondered if the woman could find a compromise and consider having the ring reset or redesigned.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Goodbye, Bubble Sort; Hello, AI Whisperer Second, redesign technical assessments to evaluate candidates' ability to leverage AI tools effectively.
    Arie Abramovici, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The 110th Brigade is helping to buy time for other brigades to reequip with heavier weaponry.
    David Axe, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2023
  • In the meantime, the first Ukrainian brigade fully to reequip with Western tanks probably will ride in Leopard 1A5s from the mid-1980s.
    David Axe, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The company’s robust performance indicators — including a strong revenue backlog, improving profitability, and double-digit subscription revenue growth — justify a potential upward revision of its valuation multiple.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Winnowing down the names and the number of people to be honored takes months, with the montage that’s played during the telecast undergoing multiple revisions in the weeks and even days leading up to the ceremony, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Many homes in the Flats have been extensively remodeled, renovated, or even completely rebuilt, but this specific property on Maple Drive still retains some elements of its 1930s origins, the era in which it was built.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Hotel staff completely remodeled Bungalow 3 after the comedian’s death, in the hopes of deterring curious fans, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Plans to refurnish the building began as far back as the 1990s but were repeatedly held up by funding issues.
    Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Federal law dictates that only $5,000 can be spent on refurnishing a Cabinet secretary's offices.
    Jessica Estepa, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2018
Noun
  • Hair wigs and extensions are on the rise as consumers take to social media with free expression of their self-confident transformations.
    Fairchild Studio, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Those who integrate these technologies will operate more efficiently and may create entirely new service offerings, much as digital transformation has reshaped business over recent decades.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Bears need a solid weaponry arsenal and which should put him in position to rebound from a disappointing rookie season. ▪ Arizona Cardinals: The Cardinals have an average talent base and more than $75 million in cap space before reworking any deals.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Austin Neudecker, Weave Growth YES: California should consider abandoning or completely reworking the high-speed rail project.
    Phillip Molnar, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025

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