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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of renovate.

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Examples

  • An American couple renovates a traditional 'lilong' house in Shanghai's French Concession area.

    Traditional Living in Shanghai 2011

  • Mr. Friedrich says the tenants are currently paying around one-fifth of the rent he could earn if he renovates and re-lets the building.

    Capital Gains—and Losses Marcus Walker 2011

  • David Garber, who writes the blog And Now, Anacostia, and renovates houses in the neighborhood, proposed that newcomers "are coming here without all of the stereotypes people in the region have and might be looking at places like Anacostia with fresh eyes."

    D.C. newcomers searching for their dream home might get a few wake-up calls 2011

  • Mr. Friedrich says the tenants are currently paying around one-fifth of the rent he could earn if he renovates and re-lets the building.

    Capital Gains—and Losses Marcus Walker 2011

  • And his Manhattan loft is an architectural R&D lab in its own right: He renovates a bit of it each summer when his wife and kids escape upstate.

    The Lived-In Look Jen Renzi 2011

  • An American couple eschews high-rises and renovates a traditional 'lilong' home.

    Embracing Old Shanghai Joanne Lee-Young 2011

  • The project at 20 Henry St., which renovates and expands on a 19th-century factory, stopped work with less than a third of the construction complete when its funding dried up early last year.

    Investors Restart Once-Stalled Developments Craig Karmin 2010

  • Executives also disclosed plans for capital spending to double this year, to $40 million, as Talbots renovates stores and also expands its outlet presence from one store to as many as 10 this year.

    Talbots Reports Profit, Projects Higher Revenue Karen Talley 2010

  • Executives also disclosed plans for capital spending to double this year, to $40 million, as Talbots renovates stores and also expands its outlet presence from one store to as many as 10 this year.

    Talbots Reports Profit, Projects Higher Revenue Karen Talley 2010

  • Executives also disclosed plans for capital spending to double this year, to $40 million, as Talbots renovates stores and also expands its outlet presence from one store to as many as 10 this year.

    Talbots Reports Profit, Projects Higher Revenue Karen Talley 2010

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