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He has been inundated with customers wanting to have old bikes patched up.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

England have a patched up pace attack that is missing Jofra Archer, Brydon Carse and Mark Wood.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

The sign, which features a rose over the green “Rose Bowl” lettering, was created in the 1950s and was patched up and tired looking after nearly 75 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2024

The Florida senator, 53, went on to back his rival and the two patched up their relationship during Trump's first term.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024

As soon as one pilot returned from a mission, the ground crew quickly reloaded its guns, refueled it, patched up any damage, and another pilot would take off in it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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