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verb

past tense of repair

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Recent Examples of repaired
Adjective
To help prevent future settling, monitor the area weekly and add 1/2 inch or less of your soil mix as a top dressing to the repaired area. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026 At a news conference afterward, Lemley displayed her repaired medal. CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026 When the filler is dry, use fine-grit sandpaper to smooth the surface around the repaired area. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 11 Jan. 2026 In her case, the concern trolling seemed to come largely from fans and bystanders, who questioned the safety of skiing competitively after 40 and on a repaired knee. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
Monitoring usually continues until the fire protection system is repaired and approved for use. Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026 It's already been repaired, don't worry. Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2026 Officials said the damage to the stretch from Linville Gorge to Mount Mitchell State Park is expected to be fully repaired by the end of the year. Wlos Staff, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2026 Crews have repaired a broken boiler at the plant that caused the outage on Wednesday, leaving millions without power in the island’s western region. ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026 Dugas repaired Gonzalez’s right labrum in 2023, a season-ending surgery, and has operated on several current and former Red Sox, including right-handers Garrett Whitlock and Lucas Giolito in 2024. Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Mar. 2026 Preservationists say the building remains a civic landmark and should be repaired rather than demolished. Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026 If the good ship Tottenham Hotspur is going to be repaired and steered to safer waters — after West Ham United’s win on Wednesday, Spurs are just one point clear of the bottom three — then the players must do it. Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026 Kansas City launched a pilot program last fall with Neighborhood Legal Support to identify dangerous homes that could be repaired and preserved as affordable housing, building on the organization’s ongoing legal work to that end. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repaired
Verb
  • Taiwan restored its lead when a penalty bounced off the post and in off Indian goalkeeper Elangbam Panthoi Chanu for an own goal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Under the data center ordinance, a data center facility that is inactive for more than 15 consecutive months should be decommissioned and restored to pre-development conditions, unless otherwise approved by the Plan Commission following a public hearing.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The historic site will be knocked down and rebuilt with about 40 affordable housing apartments on top.
    Kerri Corrado, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The Central Council of Jews in Germany represents a population of Jewish families who largely arrived as refugees from Soviet countries and rebuilt Jewish life in Germany after the Holocaust.
    Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • From the Constitutional Revolution through the Mossadegh era and the 1979 upheaval, senior clerics have displayed a deeper commitment to being on the winning side than to any fixed political principle.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The spline structure inside the nuts, the non-fixed gripping posture, and interference from magnetic forces significantly increased assembly complexity.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Although global turmoil, including Russia's war in Ukraine, has revived debate over Japan acquiring nuclear weapons, domestic support remains low because of legal and political constraints.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
  • They’re revived — buzzing, even; at the glorious point in the caffeinated beverage where everything is beautiful, nothing hurts and at least one of them feels like a creative genius.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • By mining this archive and using supercomputers with custom programming to analyze the large data set, researchers reconstructed a 3D view of hydrogen distribution across a vast cosmic volume.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Software then reconstructed 200-plus terabytes of data generated into 3D volumes, with neural networks helping to automate the identification and analysis of anatomical structures.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But this is something that can be remedied with a little coaching.
    John Moorlach, Oc Register, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Mueller said that although organizers had painted over many of the tags, the situation at Johnie’s had not yet been remedied.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Detailed simulations showcased that photoelectric feedback discharges can be recreated inside small solid blocks in a lab setting.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
  • It was recreated by production designer Alex DiGerlando for Ryan Murphy's Love Story.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Their alert was initially patched through to the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center, which contacted the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, which sent responders to the scene.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Callie Oil promptly patched the hole.
    Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026

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“Repaired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaired. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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