fix up

Example Sentences

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Should I try to get a loan to fix up the inherited house and move there so I won’t have to pay rent?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 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

Residents say they’ve repeatedly asked the management company — Regency Management Inc. — to fix up the apartments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

In 2018, he and Kathryn, who once worked as his assistant, decided to fix up the place and live there themselves.

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

And he coud fix up Algernons amaze to be the same like that one so we could both be doing the same kind.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes