mended
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Petro was subjected to US sanctions at one point, but the pair have mended their relationship in recent months.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
He remembered owning a single set of school clothes, washed and mended each night by his mother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The two presidents, however, appeared to have mended their relations at a White House meeting in February - after which Trump called his guest "terrific".
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
When he entered the race for attorney general, Roy said he and Trump had mended fences, pointing to the president’s remark last summer that Roy is “not easy, but he’s good.”
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
Nothing had been harmed except the fence, which I mended, and in a few days the house was the same as before.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
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