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fix up

[fiks-uhp] / ˈfɪksˌʌp /


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He said I was using him to fix up my house.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 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

Plans to fix up the bridge are projected to cost more than $700 million and will require the bridge to be closed to the public for 16 months.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

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

“The owner agreed to let you fix up the room, as long as she doesn’t have to spend any extra money.”

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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