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fixture

[fiks-cher] / ˈfɪks tʃər /
NOUN
fitting, appliance
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By the time the Bangles covered that Simon & Garfunkel tune for the soundtrack to 1987’s “Less Than Zero,” the band was already a fixture on the radio and MTV.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

West Ham begin the new season with a Carabao Cup first round tie at home to Portsmouth on Saturday, 8 August, with their opening Championship fixture at Burnley eight days later.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Success stories from the show include crews such as the Jabbawockeez, which has been a fixture in Las Vegas since its first-season win, Quest Crew, Snoop Dogg and Far East Movement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Many business leaders expect high tariffs to remain a permanent fixture even after President Trump leaves office in January 2029.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

August was something of a fixture at PS 22.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio

Vintage planters and awnings as well as antique light fixtures and window curtains are being incorporated into the street fronts.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

One of the few fixtures was center Bradley Bozeman, who Pro Football Focus rated 40th out of 40 players who qualified at that position.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

We have to stop adding digital bells and whistles and instead design fixtures that people—especially older people—can use safely.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

While England did benefit from some fixtures being played in air-conditioned stadiums with roofs, such as in Atlanta against DR Congo, other conditions were less forgiving.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

The walls, the paneling, the pervasive heaviness of nearly new fixtures, the colossal firedogs, the walk-in fireplaces of bright new stone referred back through the centuries to a time of lonely castles in mute forests.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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