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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
it will take some time to repair your energy after a bout with the flu
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as in rebuilt
to put into good shape or working order again
having trouble finding someone who repairs audio components
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Recent Examples of repaired
Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
To help prevent future settling, monitor the area weekly and add 1/2 inch or less of your soil mix as a top dressing to the repaired area.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
Also, in a game that requires the quick twitch of athleticism, Kobe Bryant, post-surgically repaired Achilles, never looked the same while languishing on a Lakers team that never won more than 27 games in his final three years.
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Candace Buckner,
New York Times,
14 May 2026
The Niners are pushing their chips to the center of the table and betting their entire 2026 season on the repaired Achilles tendon of a 32-year-old.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
29 Apr. 2026
Black Crowes recently appeared on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, during which Robinson claimed that his repaired relationship with Rich lit the way for Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher to do the same in 2025.
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Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2026
At a news conference afterward, Lemley displayed her repaired medal.
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CBS News,
11 Feb. 2026
When the filler is dry, use fine-grit sandpaper to smooth the surface around the repaired area.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
In her case, the concern trolling seemed to come largely from fans and bystanders, who questioned the safety of skiing competitively after 40 and on a repaired knee.
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Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
21 Dec. 2025
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
But the front of the building remains hidden by curtains while the marble wall is repaired.
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Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The Reflecting Pool underwent a restoration in 2012, which repaired leaks and established a new water source.
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Ashley Mowreader,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
Instead, spacecraft could be moved, repaired, upgraded or rescued in orbit.
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Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Charlotte’s colleague has a child who had that repaired a few months after birth.
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Ben Lerner,
New Yorker,
21 June 2026
The president's team also repaired fountains throughout the city, tore down the White House's East Wing to make way for a ballroom, attempted to close the Kennedy Center for renovations, and drew up plans for a gigantic triumphal arch across the river from the capital in Virginia.
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Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
Center officials say the spot is staying covered until the marble facade can be repaired.
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Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
The pipe was repaired, but traffic lanes will shift between Colony Road and Runneymede Lane through Friday evening while crews repair the road, the agency said.
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Zaire Breedlove,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2026
Adjective
After a fracture, the body moves through overlapping stages of repair that include inflammation, formation of new tissue and, later, remodeling of the repaired area.
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Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
To help prevent future settling, monitor the area weekly and add 1/2 inch or less of your soil mix as a top dressing to the repaired area.
—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
Also, in a game that requires the quick twitch of athleticism, Kobe Bryant, post-surgically repaired Achilles, never looked the same while languishing on a Lakers team that never won more than 27 games in his final three years.
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Candace Buckner,
New York Times,
14 May 2026
The Niners are pushing their chips to the center of the table and betting their entire 2026 season on the repaired Achilles tendon of a 32-year-old.
—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
29 Apr. 2026
Black Crowes recently appeared on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, during which Robinson claimed that his repaired relationship with Rich lit the way for Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher to do the same in 2025.
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Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2026
At a news conference afterward, Lemley displayed her repaired medal.
—
CBS News,
11 Feb. 2026
When the filler is dry, use fine-grit sandpaper to smooth the surface around the repaired area.
—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
In her case, the concern trolling seemed to come largely from fans and bystanders, who questioned the safety of skiing competitively after 40 and on a repaired knee.
—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
21 Dec. 2025
Verb
It was repaired and flew Trump during his 2024 campaign to retake the White House.
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Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
But the front of the building remains hidden by curtains while the marble wall is repaired.
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Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The Reflecting Pool underwent a restoration in 2012, which repaired leaks and established a new water source.
—
Ashley Mowreader,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
Instead, spacecraft could be moved, repaired, upgraded or rescued in orbit.
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Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Charlotte’s colleague has a child who had that repaired a few months after birth.
—
Ben Lerner,
New Yorker,
21 June 2026
The president's team also repaired fountains throughout the city, tore down the White House's East Wing to make way for a ballroom, attempted to close the Kennedy Center for renovations, and drew up plans for a gigantic triumphal arch across the river from the capital in Virginia.
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Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
Center officials say the spot is staying covered until the marble facade can be repaired.
—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
The pipe was repaired, but traffic lanes will shift between Colony Road and Runneymede Lane through Friday evening while crews repair the road, the agency said.
—
Zaire Breedlove,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repaired
Adjective
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Give Yourself Time To Become A Leader Remember that the transformation from founder to leader is an ongoing process, not a fixed state.
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After nearly a decade of a life spent entirely on the road with no fixed home address, travel writer Katie Lockhart has finally put down roots—in the remote Faroe Islands.
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The company has restored and reopened three Pulido’s restaurants and added a fourth.
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Sorsby’s order of dismissal in his lawsuit against the NCAA was granted on June 18, which restored the NCAA’s permanent ineligibility ruling.
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Over the years, Comcast rebuilt NBC and Spanish-language Telemundo, writing big checks for the best sports rights, including the FIFA World Cup, NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball.
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Heather's team redesigned that founder's packaging, rebuilt her global strategy and provided $40,000 in capital.
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No problem, as this can be easily remedied.
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However, this can easily be remedied, Trabulsi explains.
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The case remained unsolved until investigators revived it around 2017.
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Another selloff for SpaceX could lower its shares below the debut trading price of $150, and Swissquote analyst Ipek Ozkardeskaya told Reuters the company’s decision to open bond trading may have revived concerns that tech companies may be spending too much on AI infrastructure.
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The mound, which had been bulldozed but painstakingly reconstructed, was eventually destroyed again for residential construction.
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In 2016, Fitzpatrick had a 15½-hour surgery where doctors reconstructed half her tongue, using veins and arteries from her arm and thighs.
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Higgins also recreated Zendaya’s iconic tennis ball heels from the Challengers press tour.
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Shooting took place across Ho Chi Minh City and Orange County and Los Angeles, California, in April 2025, with the bulk of the wartime sequences captured on Vietnamese soil rather than recreated on a studio backlot abroad.
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Both vulnerabilities were patched, but the underlying class was not.
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After some behind-the-scene friction on Stranger Things, which Harbour and Brown have both acknowledged without elaborating on details, the two appear to have patched things up.
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“Repaired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaired. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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