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put right

adjective as in fixed

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Affordability, the border and national security were the three issues on which Joe Biden’s administration spectacularly foundered and that the Republicans promised to put right.

"We will not rest until the terrible wrong of denying our loved ones a Christian burial is put right and all the Disappeared are returned home."

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However, squandering a 14-point lead against Australia in round three - which they put right the following week - will come as the biggest frustration as another victory would have helped them avoid finishing fourth.

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This was also a missed opportunity to put right their recent poor away record in Europe, now failing to win their past five games on the road in the competition.

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There are far too few Hollywood films about table tennis for our liking - something this Josh Safdie movie intends to put right.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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