refurnish

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Recent Examples of refurnish 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 As a Cabinet secretary, Carson has a $5,000 legal limit to refurnish his office. Jessica Estepa, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurnish
Verb
  • North Korea has the capacity to send up to 150,000 additional troops, requiring Russian aircraft to be refitted to transport such large numbers of foreign troops across Siberia.
    Natasha Lindstaedt, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • China is refitting its Type 094 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) with longer-range missiles and developing both a new class of SSBN and a new type of nuclear-capable bomber aircraft, further enhancing the country's nuclear triad, according to the report.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 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
Verb
  • Whole spelt berries work well in breakfast cereal, soups, or side dishes, and can be prepared like rice or risotto.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 15 July 2025
  • Researchers have used different types of strawberries prepared in different ways to assess their blood pressure benefits.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Both cow's milk and oat milk may be fortified with vitamins A and D, so check the label for vitamin content.8 Vitamin A: Helps to keep the skin and eyes healthy.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 12 July 2025
  • Khan, by contrast, is being tasked with a narrower but highly strategic mission: fortifying Apple's supply chain, localizing production, and driving environmental accountability.
    Nate Bennett, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Roughly $106 million in federal funds that support underserved children are in limbo for Tennessee after the U.S. Department of Education missed a key deadline to allocate the money.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 10 July 2025
  • The legislation has to pass by July 18, or the funding will remain as allocated.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • This year, Boissy was visibly in the best physical condition of his career, armed with a different mental approach to the game that fuelled his MVP run.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Put it all together, and Bubic returned last year armed by a sense of himself and seizing the moment in the bullpen that in turn informed what’s come since.
    Vahe Gregorian July 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025

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“Refurnish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refurnish. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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