fix-it
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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City of Brandon was a straightforward precedential fix-it job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Which is where “Good Fortune,” for all its grasp of how Depression-era screwball comedies made the filthy rich mockable, struggles to match its issue-driven humor with its fix-it heart.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
But first try moving your router and other fix-it experiments from Geoff’s column.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023
It's why so many of us love a one-bowl dessert recipe, sheet pan dinner or fix-it and forget-it slow cooker situation.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2023
He did small fix-it stuff, but sometimes he wasn’t feeling well and had to cancel appointments.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
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