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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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Further damage from attacks on March 18 was expected to cut LNG export capacity by 17 percent and take three to five years to repair, Kaabi said at the time.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

"Who would do such a thing? These are very serious crimes having to do with the destruction of National Monuments," he continued, adding that "work will begin immediately on its repair".

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Network Rail said the line between Bedford and Luton was expected to remain closed until 28 June while repair work and investigations continued.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

They tested olaparib, a drug commonly used against BRCA-mutant cancers that targets cellular DNA repair pathways.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

“We have a man’s watch here that’s giving us trouble. We can’t find anyone to repair it. For one thing, the face is very old-fashioned. . . .”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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