- present participle of fix.
fixing
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For Le Maire, any chance of fixing France’s finances was now gone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Sometimes the operators already know about the leaks and are fixing them when the state air agency contacts them, according to the state’s dashboard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
His colleagues are doing their bit to revive the factory, clearing away rubble and fixing whatever can be fixed.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Wortley set his mind to fixing the problem, shooting into the sun and trying out various chemicals and exposure times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Pa spun into a fixing frenzy repairing tack, mending his boots, and moving from room to room tending to all the things he’d let go during planting season.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
However, they added that a rapid strengthening for the yuan, also known as the renminbi, remains unlikely as authorities have consistently signaled restraint by setting recent fixings at weaker levels than market expectations.
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
Enough about the savory options, because no picnic is complete without its sweet fixings — and no summer picnic is complete without a cold treat to help battle the heat.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2025
After we’re done dishing out turkey dinners with all the holiday fixings, we eat dinner at my house.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
