fixed up
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The bathroom is a part of Abraham Lincoln's office and cabinet room, which former President Harry Truman fixed up as a part of his massive renovation of the White House in the late 1940s.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Mohammed fixed up a job before he even hit UK soil, he says, as his cousin was already here and working illegally.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025
Some of the Victorian and Queen Anne homes are fixed up, some are boarded up, and most have front porches where people gather.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
A jaunty waltz like “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” from “Fiddler,” could not, after all, be more conventional in its framing: Two poor young sisters dream of being fixed up with perfect husbands.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2023
“She must’ve come in handy when she fixed up your leg.”
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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