refurnish

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Recent Examples of refurnish The Cooper Apartments has started leasing units in building two after remediating and refurnishing them according to Steele and tenants who saw the listing on The Cooper’s website. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026 President Bill Clinton’s administration spent about $4 million - some from private donors - to refurnish interiors and expand IT systems for the digital age. Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 By the end of the movie, the roommates moved back into their old apartment, which had been refurnished and renovated by a new landlord. Jordana Comiter, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurnish
Verb
  • It was meticulously refitted in both 2012 and 2022, with the latter work including a fresh interior by Zuretti Design.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 June 2026
  • It was converted into the world’s first Class 1 icebreaker superyacht in 2003, then refitted for luxury travel in 2016 and rechristened Legend.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
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
Verb
  • The e-commerce giant is preparing to launch its Prime Air service in Tracy as part of a broader expansion effort that will bring delivery drones to 500 cities and towns by the end of the year.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Many of the dozens missing in its environs were foreign nationals, chiefly Indian or Indian-origin pilgrims who were returning from, or preparing to make, the journey further into Tibet to Mount Kailash, a holy site for Hindus and Buddhists.
    Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Some are working to entice larger systems to buy them, hoping to fortify their finances.
    Daniel Payne, STAT, 25 Aug. 2026
  • By the end of the day, Khālid had fortified the palace and was prepared to dig in and fight.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Given the importance of capturing Druzhkivka, Russian forces have allocated significant drone resources to support operations in the area.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • In June, lawmakers approved a major expansion of the funding allocated each year to the state’s film and television tax credit program, moving to raise that cap to $750 million from $330 million.
    Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Also on Wednesday, Salesforce announced a plugin for Anthropic's Claude that can compose emails on behalf of salespeople, arm them with information and update records through chat.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Wise leaders create cultures that arm employees with the capacity, authority, and encouragement to deliver customer experiences with a surprise.
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Refurnish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refurnish. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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