: one that fixes: such as
a
: a person who intervenes to enable someone to circumvent the law or obtain a political favor
b
: a person who adjusts matters or disputes by negotiation
c
: sodium thiosulfate
also
: a solution of sodium thiosulfate
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Rhea Perlman will be reprising her role from season one, which ended with Charlie taking down fixer Cliff (Benjamin Bratt) and casino owner Sterling Frost (Ron Perlman), only to be blackmailed by Rhea Perlman’s big bad Beatrix Hasp to either work for her or be hunted again.
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
The fixer seems to contemplate the request but rebuffs Bella and tells her to call her husband.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Strong is nominated for his performance as legendary right-wing attorney and fixer Roy Cohn in Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice, which charts the early days of one Donald Trump (played by Sebastian Stan, who is also Oscar-nominated, for Best Actor).
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
Comments Harry Da Souza (Tom Hardy) is a fixer — and family man — working for London crime boss Conrad Harrigan (Pierce Brosnan).
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
The fixer seems to contemplate the request but rebuffs Bella and tells her to call her husband.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Strong is nominated for his performance as legendary right-wing attorney and fixer Roy Cohn in Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice, which charts the early days of one Donald Trump (played by Sebastian Stan, who is also Oscar-nominated, for Best Actor).
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
Comments Harry Da Souza (Tom Hardy) is a fixer — and family man — working for London crime boss Conrad Harrigan (Pierce Brosnan).
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Fixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fixer. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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fixer
noun
fix·er
ˈfik-sər 
1
: one that fixes
2
: sodium thiosulfate
also
: a solution of sodium thiosulfate
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