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fix up

[fiks-uhp] / ˈfɪksˌʌp /


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He says it costs too much money to fix up his place.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Architect Capital is a San Francisco-based asset manager that looks to fix up businesses, especially where it sees opportunities to build a better financial infrastructure, according to its website.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Duran, the Colorado architect trying to fix up the old hospital, is among those who have run into unexpected hurdles on the road to redevelopment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

The Department for Transport said it was supporting local authorities to fix "up to one million more potholes a year", but did not say how much money would be allocated.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2024

“But I need to order a work crew. Could you send one over to fix up my farm?”

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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