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Example sentences for: mend

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His "mend it, don't end it" speech of July 1995 emphasized that affirmative action helped women--half the voting population.
In Singapore, where Madeleine Albright met Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan this weekend, the Straits Times said Monday that U.S.-Chinese relations are now on the mend because both countries oppose Taiwan's abandonment of the "one China" policy.
And the LAT op-ed page runs the piece he wrote right afterwards to mend the fences with the fans, in which he advances the same "if movie stars can get it, why can't I" arguments you hear today.
One discrepancy in the LAT account of the settlement: the paper says the agreement calls for the company to "mend its strong-arm tactics."
But the Economist is uncertain whether Western pressure can persuade China to mend its ways.