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fix

[fiks] / fɪks /










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Nuclear development is a long-term project, not a short-term fix to current energy insecurity.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In February, PayPal let go of its chief executive, who had been working to fix the problem, but the company said his “pace of change and execution” over two years didn’t meet the board’s expectations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Brundage had identified 11 of the largest residential proxy companies, including Ipidea, that were vulnerable to the bug, and began drafting emails to them explaining how to fix the problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

A permanent transition away from gas taxes would be welcome, but Band-Aids don’t fix potholes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

It wasn’t an extra-stinky day, but “I’ll fix that!” said Nim.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr