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dress up

[dres-uhp] / ˈdrɛsˌʌp /


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Another way of saying this is that they’ve found a new way to dress up “Survivor,” the original — and, heaven help us, still running — task-based themed elimination show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Visitors, many of whom dress up as their favourite characters, will be able to play new releases at hundreds of stations starting Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

They dress up, braid their hair in a special way and are free to dance and play together outside, something which is traditionally frowned upon at other times of the year.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Trump loves to dress up in white tie and tails to hob-nob with the royals.

From Salon ● May 3, 2026

Now I thought about how hard it must be to clean a whole house, dress up, and cook dinner when taking care of a newborn that needed constant attention.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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