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“When Bunnie comes into my life, I have to sit Bunnie down and go, ‘Look, I have a kid that you know about that I’m fixing to have to get full custody of.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
“We’re fixing to look at every facet of Medicaid expansion, and if it makes sense, we’re going to do it,” Rep. Jason White, newly elected as Mississippi’s House speaker, said last week.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
"I'm lost. I'm really lost. End of school's fixing to be here, she ain't gonna be there. I mean she's gone," he said.
From BBC ● May 2, 2023
Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers say the law needs fixing to prevent such a situation from arising again.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 26, 2022
They had one cop who was a brother but he was trailing behind and looked like he was fixing to run any minute.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
