on the mend
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After a painful selloff spanning nearly two weeks, the chip sector is on the mend.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Writing on Instagram, she assured fans the injury wasn't serious, insisting she was "on the mend" and would complete her final shows "even if I am a few inches shorter than usual".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
On Saturday, she suffered a setback when her blood values dropped again, but she’s been on the mend since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Chip stocks are on the mend Monday after an awful Friday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Before I could rejoice, thinking you were on the mend, you clutched at your stomach, crawled a few feet away, retched, and threw up.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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