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  • noun Plural form of refurbisher.

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Examples

  • Within a few years, the used market could account for a fifth of all cellphone sales in the U.S., says Stephen Manning , chief executive of ReCellular Inc., one of the largest U.S.-based cellphone refurbishers.

    Entrepreneurs Find Gold in Used Phones James R. Hagerty 2011

  • In Dick's bar next door refurbishers discovered that the wood-panelled walls, which at first appeared to be all one colour, were actually mahogany and oak, stained by years of cigar smoke.

    Historic West End hotel given £300m art deco revamp to offer high-spec leisure space 2012

  • And the other option has been floated, leave Intrepid right where she is and bring the refurbishers to Pier 86.

    CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2006 2006

  • No need to reinvent the wheel – just find some old ones that have been given away to clearance firms and refurbishers and left to rot.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - MIT’s $100 laptop 2005

  • Donate: If your computer is less than five years old, prepare it for donation by visiting www.epa.gov for lists of refurbishers and disk-cleaning software.

    How to Dispose of Unwanted Electronics - Kiplinger 2010

  • The MAR program is only for large, established refurbishers that can handle significant volumes.

    Recycling : Headline News Solid Waste 2010

  • You can find local refurbishers to donate your old computer to here.

    OSNews 2010

  • Non-profit refurbishers like Free Geek must guarantee complete data destruction, so they completely over-write disks and cleanly install a new operating system.

    OSNews 2010

  • But there's a big problem with the law, according to environmentalists as well as the computer refurbishers: It puts a big hurdle in the way of the computer rebuilders.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2009

  • Westervelt said another issue that would have to be dealt with is what these computer refurbishers do with their scrap.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2009

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