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Example Sentences
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Nuclear development is a long-term project, not a short-term fix to current energy insecurity.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
In February, PayPal let go of its chief executive, who had been working to fix the problem, but the company said his “pace of change and execution” over two years didn’t meet the board’s expectations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Harvard administrators and some faculty counter that the goal is to fix the culture and challenge students to invest in their coursework.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
A permanent transition away from gas taxes would be welcome, but Band-Aids don’t fix potholes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“Your grandpa said after you’ve had breakfast you’ll find him out in the barn. Come on in and sit down at the table. I’ll fix you a cup of hot chocolate.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
