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Noun
Converted to a luxurious expedition yacht by Taiwan’s Jade Yachts in 2007, the 229-foot Amadeus is fresh out of a major refit and listed with Burgess for $52.7 million. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024 Fresh from the latest refit, the yacht is being showcased at FLIBS by broker Galati Yachts with a $26.8 million asking price. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
Built in 2010 by Icon Yachts as Icon, the vessel was extensively refitted in 2020. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024 Between a demanding operational tempo, the requirements of refitting between deployments, and a shift in training to emphasize COIN, the U.S. military, especially its ground forces, lost much of its proficiency in full-spectrum combat operations. Michael J. Mazarr, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2013 See all Example Sentences for refit 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refit
Noun
  • Although there aren’t medical treatments specific to weight gain during your period, your provider may suggest lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, and other steps to minimize weight gain caused by bloating, water retention, and diet.
    Wendy Wisner, Health, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Ahead of the aerospace company are more ground tests and potential modifications to the vehicle to remedy its propulsion system woes and prepare it for routine spaceflight, NASA officials have said.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Evolving battery chemistries are being implemented to allow for faster charging speeds as models are refreshed and redesigned.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • This isn’t to say that suits and bikinis haven’t been redesigned in the past decade.
    WWD, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
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
  • In a July 2024 revision of FIS Alpine Ski World Cup rules, FIS added a wild card option that guarantees returning World Cup racers a starting position after the top 30; in St. Moritz, Vonn will have No. 31.
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Even with the newest revisions, the legislation still faces criticism from some groups in LGBTQ+, civil rights and digital privacy circles.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The money could have also gone toward the purchase of 280 new stores, or remodeling more than 3,200 stores, according to UFCW.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • One day, the men are commissioned by Van Buren’s son, Harry (Joe Alwyn), to remodel the study at his father’s grand countryside estate as a birthday surprise.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
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
  • Musk is expected to file his response to OpenAI's opposition today, but this court battle will drag on for months, potentially slowing down OpenAI's transformation.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024
  • This mindset accelerated our transformation into pseudo-machines.
    Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • With the full moon in Cancer happening on the same day, there is a need to consider your well-being and rework your daily routines accordingly.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Yet, what should have been universally condemned was reworked into something plausible.
    Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024

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