repair
Example Sentences
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Engineers have been working overnight to repair damage to a mains pipe that has left thousands of homes and other buildings without gas.
From BBC
The company said paying particular attention to the pipes most likely to exposed to cold could save being left with a significant repair job.
From BBC
The Canal and River Trust said some of the boats had been rescued, but repairing the wider damage to the site would be a "huge project costing several million pounds".
From BBC
Tens of thousands of homes in Berlin will be without electricity until Thursday as authorities struggle to repair power cables seriously damaged in a suspected arson attack, officials said.
From Barron's
The Magistrates' Association described the push as a "big vote of confidence" in magistrates, but called for more resources for the courts, including trained legal advisers and repairs for crumbling court buildings.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
