fixing
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In its defense, Finch does not advertise itself as fixing the root of what is causing us to be so unwell.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Wright also stressed the importance of fixing Venezuela's electricity sector, with much of the country enduring hours-long power cuts on a daily basis.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
His ordinary folks freeze up and stop short of saying what they think or scream things they don’t mean, or get distracted from fixing a problem that wouldn’t even take much work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Dorfman, Greenbaum and Morris met with Bilt’s executives, who explained how they were fixing the problems and supplied data to the bureau about the company’s customer communications and efforts to resolve problems.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Gabe,” Dad says, using his In-Charge voice, “this gentleman was just telling me how you’ve been working with him on fixing his chicken coop?”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Analysts suggested that the PBOC’s recent firm fixings for the yuan reflect Beijing’s growing comfort with a modestly stronger currency, bolstered by a weakening dollar, surging exports and a rallying domestic stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
And while inflation traders expect the annual headline CPI rate to peak at 2.8% in May, they also see it drifting below that level through year-end, based on derivative-like instruments known as fixings.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
Gilberto, now with a clean cut, ate a traditional Thanksgiving meal with turkey, gravy, rolls and other fixings outside the mission on a warm fall day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
Chief content officer Erin Keane’s local Mexican spot, El Nopal, serves such generous portions that she’s often left with rice, beans and fixings.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2025
We end our walk in a burst of black and bright: black stage, black furniture, black fixings lit up by lights from all directions and vantage points.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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