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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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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
Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 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, 16 June 2026
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
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
Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
But the front of the building remains hidden by curtains while the marble wall is repaired.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
The Reflecting Pool underwent a restoration in 2012, which repaired leaks and established a new water source.
—Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 23 June 2026
Instead, spacecraft could be moved, repaired, upgraded or rescued in orbit.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Charlotte’s colleague has a child who had that repaired a few months after birth.
—Ben Lerner, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
The president's team also repaired fountains throughout the city, tore down the White House's East Wing to make way for a ballroom, attempted to close the Kennedy Center for renovations, and drew up plans for a gigantic triumphal arch across the river from the capital in Virginia.
—Joe Walsh, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Center officials say the spot is staying covered until the marble facade can be repaired.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 16 June 2026
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
Adjective
After a fracture, the body moves through overlapping stages of repair that include inflammation, formation of new tissue and, later, remodeling of the repaired area.
—Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 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, 16 June 2026
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
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
It was repaired and flew Trump during his 2024 campaign to retake the White House.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
But the front of the building remains hidden by curtains while the marble wall is repaired.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
The Reflecting Pool underwent a restoration in 2012, which repaired leaks and established a new water source.
—Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 23 June 2026
Instead, spacecraft could be moved, repaired, upgraded or rescued in orbit.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Charlotte’s colleague has a child who had that repaired a few months after birth.
—Ben Lerner, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
The president's team also repaired fountains throughout the city, tore down the White House's East Wing to make way for a ballroom, attempted to close the Kennedy Center for renovations, and drew up plans for a gigantic triumphal arch across the river from the capital in Virginia.
—Joe Walsh, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Center officials say the spot is staying covered until the marble facade can be repaired.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 16 June 2026
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repaired
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Such as the single parent working two jobs to make ends meet, the senior on a fixed income, the recent graduate struggling to afford housing and healthcare.—
Matt Martin,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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Alphabet went the other way and issued stock, which dilutes existing shareholders but adds no fixed interest bill to meet whether or not the AI bet pays off.—
Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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The company has restored and reopened three Pulido’s restaurants and added a fourth.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
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Sorsby’s order of dismissal in his lawsuit against the NCAA was granted on June 18, which restored the NCAA’s permanent ineligibility ruling.—
Justin Williams,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
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But Second City also refers to a second, or new city that locals quickly rebuilt after the Chicago Fire of 1871, which killed three hundred and left 100,000 homeless.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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Beneath their hard surface, your bones are alive with activity, continuously being broken down, rebuilt and reshaped.—
Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
Adjective
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However, if the area is shady and soggy, a groundcover may be the best choice if drainage issues cannot be remedied.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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However, this can easily be remedied, Trabulsi explains.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
31 May 2026
Verb
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The case remained unsolved until investigators revived it around 2017.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
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Another selloff for SpaceX could lower its shares below the debut trading price of $150, and Swissquote analyst Ipek Ozkardeskaya told Reuters the company’s decision to open bond trading may have revived concerns that tech companies may be spending too much on AI infrastructure.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Verb
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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
Verb
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This reportedly recreated the pion’s internal structure in remarkable detail.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
12 June 2026
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The building, now a historical landmark, reopened its doors in 2015 after a restoration that recreated the original paint palette and 1930s carpeting and murals.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
10 June 2026
Verb
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After Thune narrowly edged out Cornyn for the Senate GOP leader job in 2024, the two quickly patched things up.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
22 June 2026
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Microsoft patched the vulnerability before anyone was known to have used it.—
Eric Sullivan,
Scientific American,
9 June 2026
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“Repaired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaired. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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