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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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The BBC asked the county council what type of patching was used for the repair and how long it felt it should last.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

If the plumbing company refuses to repair the cistern under the original $160 fee, tell them why you are disappointed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Initially it was a hat and shoe repair store, with candies sold from a cart out front as an extra earning stream.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For that reason, ask the plumbing company to return and reassess the repair without charging a second fee.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Anya hunched over her dress that Zvezda had torn the day before, drawing a needle and thread through the cloth to repair the tear.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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