as in to rebuild
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Recent Examples of fix up
Trying to feed more people faster, Bob put out self-serve condiments and handed out plain dogs for folks to fix up themselves.
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Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
Typically aldermen can help steer TIF money toward a variety of infrastructure projects in their ward — fixing up roads, lighting, or rehabbing sites for other private developments to occur.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Those people doled out thousands of dollars, believing that Whalen would fix up and manage the properties on their behalf.
—Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025
Three Billion Dollars for a job that should have been a $50 Million Dollar fix up.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
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Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
Typically aldermen can help steer TIF money toward a variety of infrastructure projects in their ward — fixing up roads, lighting, or rehabbing sites for other private developments to occur.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Those people doled out thousands of dollars, believing that Whalen would fix up and manage the properties on their behalf.
—Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025
Three Billion Dollars for a job that should have been a $50 Million Dollar fix up.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fix up
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Magdalene Serenity House received inquiries from 190 women seeking a safe place to heal, recover and rebuild in 2024 with 117 meeting the group's eligibility requirements, organizers say.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
28 Sep. 2025
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Harry was eager to show them both that the family bond is still there and that it could be rebuilt, particularly for the children’s sake.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
27 Sep. 2025
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In the meantime, Father Joe’s has relied on private donors to overhaul the Paul Mirabile Center.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
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Starbucks has announced more plans to overhaul its menu to cater to a more health-conscious consumer.—
John Toher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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Both as a technician responsible for inspecting, servicing and repairing motor transport equipment like tactical vehicles and as a vehicle recovery operator, responsible for bringing back armored vehicles in support of troop missions.—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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If Nabers has surgery to repair his ACL, that 10-month window would put him back on the field either next July or August, just in time for training camp.—
Michael Gallagher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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Many updates patch vulnerabilities that hackers try to exploit.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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This also means this is very likely a software issue that can be patched.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
23 Sep. 2025
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Advanced decoding systems then reconstruct the original data, allowing information sent from distances comparable to Mars to be received with remarkable accuracy.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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Marking 30 years since the killing of San Sebastián deputy mayor and People’s Party councillor Gregorio Ordóñez, the doc reconstructs the events of January 1995 and the subsequent mobilization against ETA.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
22 Sep. 2025
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Photos from the scene show several police cars and fire trucks outside the American Fish Company as first responders aided the injured.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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There have been a lot of calls for arms embargoes and a halt to aid for Israel.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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Under the guidance of regional GM Armando Kraenzlin, who credits PraMa with curing his frozen shoulder and improving his diet, the resort has embraced a more clinical approach to holistic health.—
Peter J. Frank,
Robb Report,
25 Sep. 2025
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There is currently no treatment that can cure, stop or reverse Huntington’s disease, but some of the symptoms can be treated.—
Jacqueline Howard,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
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That helps addressUSA give buyers and sellers a deeper, more accurate view of a home’s true value.—
Mary Beth Eastman,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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And in Georgia, aggressive roll maintenance and steady Republican registration drives have helped the GOP blunt Democrats’ earlier gains and remain competitive in statewide contests.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Fix up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fix%20up. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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