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patch

[pach] / pætʃ /


NOUN
piece applied to cover a gap or lack
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The question that’s been glossed over, however, is whether the ballroom would really patch up security for the president.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Charles is coming over to mark America turning 250 years old—and try to patch up the so-called Special Relationship between the U.S. and U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

King Charles III made gentle fun of the shared history between Britain and the United States on Tuesday as he continued his high-stakes visit to patch up transatlantic ties.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Put a Davey Lopes patch on the sleeve.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Behind a patch of sand is a forest of vegetation so thick and so tall that it obscures the inland.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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