as in to rebuild
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Recent Examples of fix up
Phase 3 would have fixed up the second and third floors.
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Without getting that organized, fixing up the building wouldn’t make sense.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
The funds would have also allowed the city to buy and fix up the Jackson County Regional Animal Shelter, which is currently operated by the city but owned by Jackson County.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Handy with tools, Daniel offers to help Katie fix up her new home.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Without getting that organized, fixing up the building wouldn’t make sense.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
The funds would have also allowed the city to buy and fix up the Jackson County Regional Animal Shelter, which is currently operated by the city but owned by Jackson County.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Handy with tools, Daniel offers to help Katie fix up her new home.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fix up
Verb
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And the opportunity to rebuild around Alcántara, who is the No. 5 prospect in the Cubs' system, should intrigue them.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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But does essentially neglecting your face actually work to rebuild the skin?—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
12 May 2025
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Poles and Johnson have overhauled the coaching staff.—
Phil Rogers,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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The Texas Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to overhaul the state's lottery system, passing legislation that dismantles the Texas Lottery Commission and shifts oversight to a different state agency, the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 May 2025
Verb
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The negative publicity surrounding layoffs can linger for years, creating lasting brand damage that's difficult to repair.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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According to a statement provided last year by Welsh through his attorney, Patrick Morris, the Postal Service for years violated its lease, which required it to maintain and repair the flooring at its own expense.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2025
Verb
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After that, though, your device will have vulnerabilities that will never be patched.—
Justin Pot,
Wired News,
9 May 2025
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There is the lump on the wall near the entryway, patched after the girl, now 17, busted through the drywall.—
CalMatters,
Mercury News,
5 May 2025
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According to Renner, as part of his recovery, doctors had to reconstruct his chest and one of his legs using titanium.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
8 May 2025
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Miller’s inability to recall the day’s events inspired Mendoza to reconstruct them meticulously.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
7 May 2025
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On Monday, a federal judge declined to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing some kinds of immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to aid deportation efforts.—
Jude Joffe-Block,
NPR,
13 May 2025
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This knowledge aids in making informed decisions regarding property positioning, tenant demographics, and competitive strategies. • Technology Integration: Utilizing modern property management and asset management software can enhance efficiency, accuracy and data analysis.—
Jesse Sasomsup,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
Verb
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While advanced prostate cancer cannot be completely cured, it can be treated, though treatment largely depends on the stage of its development.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
19 May 2025
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Be aware that newer concrete, such as that less than a year old, may still be curing and could be more susceptible to damage.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
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Tennessee needs a good weekend to help its case to host a regional when the NCAA Tournament begins.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
16 May 2025
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Probiotics can support gut health, which may help brain health by extension.—
Simon Spichak,
Health,
16 May 2025
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“Fix up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fix%20up. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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