Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixed up
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In some cases, the company has renovated or entirely rebuilt older public housing projects; some of its locations are former brownfields, and others are renovations of historic buildings.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 June 2026 -
That’s why it wasn’t included, but the house is no longer there, and there was another house rebuilt on the property.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 June 2026
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Couple that with the hiring of coach Paul Maurice who overhauled the Panthers’ system to make a high-flying Panthers team more defensively responsible, and Florida was on its way to becoming perennial contenders.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
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Like Hoyer, White Sox GM Chris Getz also overhauled his ’pen after 2025, signing Seranthony Domínguez to a two-year, $20 million deal, acquiring Jordan Hicks from the Boston Red Sox, along with Sandlin, and signing veteran lefty Sean Newcomb.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
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Students at the Little Rock School District's Metropolitan Career-Technical Center refurbished the boxes.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
17 June 2026
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After NetJets sold two dozen Dassault Falcon 2000s to Dumont Aviation last decade, the buyer refurbished the jets, and then turned around and created jet card and fractional programs competing against the the unit of Berkshire Hathaway.—
Doug Gollan,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Center officials say the spot is staying covered until the marble facade can be repaired.—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
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The pipe was repaired, but traffic lanes will shift between Colony Road and Runneymede Lane through Friday evening while crews repair the road, the agency said.—
ZAIRE BREEDLOVE,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2026
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All seven bridges along the trail were replaced, a new boardwalk was added near the lake, and crews reconstructed large sections of trail damaged by debris flows and flooding.—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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To determine what causes an earthquake to travel through the Cajon Pass, the team reconstructed the last 1,000 years of seismic activity along the two faults, tracking how stress accumulated and released.—
Kasha Patel,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Since then, it’s been thoughtfully renovated to combine elements of Lake Tahoe’s Nordic Alpine aesthetic with contemporary lake-house touches.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
22 June 2026
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The kitchen is quite small but nicely renovated (the tile floors are lovely).—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
22 June 2026
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In addition, more than a dozen giants are currently in transition — that is, getting reconditioned or relocated.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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The ship was raised in 1869 and reconditioned.—
Anders Hagstrom,
FOXNews.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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But Zohn’s story as a true survivor was only getting started, as he was diagnosed twice with CD20+ Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, requiring two stem cell transplants and requiring two long, slow recovery periods — recovery periods the reality star says were greatly aided by the use of medicinal cannabis.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 June 2026
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The first three batters reached, aided by a Rockies throwing error, to load the bases with nobody out.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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