- present participle of fix.
fixing
Example Sentences
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"Fixing these problems at the fundamental level, could make a really big contribution to getting this economy working better — for employers, for employees, for the taxpayer, for all of us."
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
Fixing the city's transport mess is a long-term project, says Schank, but making it easier to get to and from the airport is a must.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Fixing one used to mean installing new glass, rubber gaskets and adhesive.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
Fixing the engine problem caused a 12-hour delay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Dialing, he added, "Fixing things is his job!"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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