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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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Americans searching for reasons to believe that we can repair our democracy should pay attention to Maine today, and not just for the controversy surrounding Democrat Graham Platner in the U.S.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

After Roscosmos paused the repair effort, Crew-12 and Williams ended their safe haven activities and returned to normal operations aboard the orbiting laboratory.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Nintendo promised in 2023 that it would repair or replace faulty controllers without cost, even if no longer covered by warranty.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Its rangers and volunteers work to repair damage and create sustainable paths across the Lake District with the aim of balancing conservation and public access.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

True, I am pretty good at fixing things that break, but I cannot repair a shattered crankshaft.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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