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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
it will take some time to repair your energy after a bout with the flu
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as in rebuilt
to put into good shape or working order again
having trouble finding someone who repairs audio components
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Recent Examples of repaired
Candace Buckner, New York Times, 14 May 2026
The Niners are pushing their chips to the center of the table and betting their entire 2026 season on the repaired Achilles tendon of a 32-year-old.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Black Crowes recently appeared on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, during which Robinson claimed that his repaired relationship with Rich lit the way for Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher to do the same in 2025.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2026
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
Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, Fortune, 25 May 2026
Some equipment has been repaired.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Since Ian, Orange County has deepened stormwater ponds in the area and repaired damaged pumps to improve flood storage and drainage before future storms.
—Greg Bennett, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Parts have to be repaired and reused.
—Ian Stokes, Space.com, 24 May 2026
The Boxer’s chassis, engine, and drivetrain are standardized and can be repaired or replaced relatively quickly.
—David Szondy
may 23, New Atlas, 23 May 2026
The City Council also approved a $75,000 construction contract with Southland Paving for asphalt roadway patch repairs, which supplement the potholes and other minor issues that are repaired by city staff.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
When getting a product repaired becomes almost as expensive as buying a new one, many consumers will choose to buy and throw repairable items away.
—Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
Team-mates and staff insist that relations between the pair were soon repaired.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 22 May 2026
Adjective
Also, in a game that requires the quick twitch of athleticism, Kobe Bryant, post-surgically repaired Achilles, never looked the same while languishing on a Lakers team that never won more than 27 games in his final three years.
—Candace Buckner, New York Times, 14 May 2026
The Niners are pushing their chips to the center of the table and betting their entire 2026 season on the repaired Achilles tendon of a 32-year-old.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Black Crowes recently appeared on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, during which Robinson claimed that his repaired relationship with Rich lit the way for Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher to do the same in 2025.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2026
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
When getting a product repaired becomes almost as expensive as buying a new one, many consumers will choose to buy and throw repairable items away.
—Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, Fortune, 25 May 2026
Some equipment has been repaired.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Since Ian, Orange County has deepened stormwater ponds in the area and repaired damaged pumps to improve flood storage and drainage before future storms.
—Greg Bennett, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Parts have to be repaired and reused.
—Ian Stokes, Space.com, 24 May 2026
The Boxer’s chassis, engine, and drivetrain are standardized and can be repaired or replaced relatively quickly.
—David Szondy
may 23, New Atlas, 23 May 2026
The City Council also approved a $75,000 construction contract with Southland Paving for asphalt roadway patch repairs, which supplement the potholes and other minor issues that are repaired by city staff.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
When getting a product repaired becomes almost as expensive as buying a new one, many consumers will choose to buy and throw repairable items away.
—Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
Team-mates and staff insist that relations between the pair were soon repaired.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repaired
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The blueprints were drawn up by Uruguayan architect Álvaro Pérez Azar, who also sourced and restored local vintage pieces of furniture.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 May 2026
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The Cosmosphere’s restoration crew created 80 percent of the props for the movie Apollo 13 and restored the Apollo 13 command module, Odyssey.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Verb
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After initial barricades were vandalized, neighbors rebuilt them with stronger reinforcements.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
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For months, doctors warned her to avoid crowds, travel and unnecessary exposure to illness while her immune system slowly rebuilt itself.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026
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Without such a measure, the trick becomes too easy—stop the IRS from finishing the audit, declare there was no fixed debt, and walk away having avoided both the tax and the tax consequences of forgiveness.—
Andrew Leahey,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
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At that age, there's typically a little more financial certainty, as many retirees are claiming their maximum Social Security benefit and have adjusted to living on a fixed income.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Over the past two decades or so, Lynn has revived, modernized, and enlarged on a long-dormant antitrust ideology, spreading its tenets with astonishing energy.—
Jonathan Chait,
The Atlantic,
26 May 2026
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The victim was taken to a hospital, but could not be revived, Maggi said.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 May 2026
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Parking lot changes One corner of the building would need to be reconstructed to add shipping docks, and up to 25 delivery trucks are kept on site.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2026
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As part of the final phase of the One Kenmore Square redevelopment, the iconic sign will be reconstructed and repositioned 30 feet higher and 120 feet to the east.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
27 May 2026
Adjective
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While human biases can be identified and remedied, the same cannot necessarily be said for AI models.—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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But tensions in the Middle East aren’t so easily remedied, points out UBS’s Paul Donovan in a note to clients this morning.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
20 May 2026
Verb
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On May 29, the MomTok star recreated a social media trend on Instagram for her birthday.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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Through continuity of evidence, each supply chain transition must produce a verifiable, tamper-resistant evidence, and through independent verification, that evidence is not self-issued, self-declared or recreated after the fact.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
Verb
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The vulnerability has since been patched and assigned CVE-2026-5194.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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Joplin doctors are already seeing serious infections from wounds that were patched in haste out of dire need.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
22 May 2026
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“Repaired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaired. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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