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fixing

[fik-sing] / ˈfɪk sɪŋ /


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His email had gone into a spam folder, but they were fixing the problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Options already exist for fixing dyes without lead, including natural mordants derived from plants rich in tannins, such as oak bark, pomegranate peel and rosemary, as well as alum, which is considered environmentally safe.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Analysts suggest fixing Siri is crucial for Apple to expand its product lineup into new areas like wearables and robotics.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Once you can convince people that there’s something that really needs fixing here, you can get all these people you don’t necessarily directly control to try to change the rules and disrupt the system.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

When it comes to fixing mechanical things, I fell somewhere into the Complete Idiot level.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen