fixing
The act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
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fixing a sewing machine or sewing with? if you're on the floor where is your sewing machine control pedal? spent years destrying my lower back on lousy chairs to sew...
On his way out, Rémi Rioux looks back on AFD, climate finance, and what still needs fixing.
What happened to fixing everything on day one??
Google is finally fixing its most annoying design mistake
There’s a documentary on Paramount + about the creators of South Park buying it and fixing it up.
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“fixing a sewing machine or sewing with? if you're on the floor where is your sewing machine control pedal? spent years destrying my lower back on lousy chairs to sew...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“What happened to fixing everything on day one??”
— Bluesky· May 2026“*shrug* the first step in fixing things up is figuring you need some fixing done. Don't let anyone tell you they never needed fixing either. You've got this.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Rudy destroyed so much of what made NYC unique. Yes, I get that Times Square needed fixing, but he turned it into a shopping mall. A Starbucks on every corner isn't what I consider an upgrade. More important than ever to save what remains.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I feel like I need a lot of fixing”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(UK, usually, in the plural) Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc).
“On his way out, Rémi Rioux looks back on AFD, climate finance, and what still needs fixing.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Google is finally fixing its most annoying design mistake”
— Bluesky· May 2026“There’s a documentary on Paramount + about the creators of South Park buying it and fixing it up.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“look, will stancil is incapable of fixing his heart”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Agricultural lands produce more human-consumable calories, but are far, far, far less rich overall. You can understand this just by thinking about how deep the roots go in comparison, and what they're using all that water for; fixing more energy.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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The act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
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- fix67%
(transitive) To mend, to repair.
- ballot curing65%
(US) the process through which voters may correct minor errors in their ballots, such as a missing signature, that would otherwise render their ballot invalid and uncountable. It is typically used in the context of absentee ballots.
- fix up62%
(transitive) To repair or refurbish.
- fixer61%
: one who, or that which, fixes.
- fix61%
(transitive, obsolete) To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.