patched up
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The Liberal Party leader said both parties had patched up with an agreement that neither party could overturn decisions taken by the coalition's joint "shadow cabinet" of senior lawmakers.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
He somehow hauled in his fishing gear and made it to hospital to get patched up, but months after the accident his wound just wouldn't heal properly.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025
England have a patched up pace attack that is missing Jofra Archer, Brydon Carse and Mark Wood.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
Despite years of feuding, Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard patched up their relationship in time for Howard’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction in September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025
None of the medical team was focusing on looks when they patched up the gaping hole.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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