up the wall
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She shares this with Hannah Neeleman, the Ballerina Farm influencer who recently opened a boutique in Midway, Utah, that is driving locals up the wall.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
"You've got three corners where you're turning and braking, and if you lock up, the wall is right in front of you, which is very reminiscent of the corner in Baku - Turn 15."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
But as they shoot their hooks and climb up the wall in the dead of night, much of that gear has been shed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Your brain will get a workout, too: As you navigate obstacles, you’ll need to strategize and problem-solve, charting an efficient path up the wall.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2023
We weren’t quite halfway up the wall when it reached the ground below us, looked up, and squatted like a spring about to uncoil.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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