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[meyd-uhp] / ˈmeɪdˈʌp /


made up




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As anticipated, the spike in energy prices with the war in Iran inflated the value of exports, and more than made up for a sharp pull back in volatile gold shipments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Raman’s campaign also received contributions from writers and comedians who have made up the council member’s donation base in her previous elections.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Sean McGovern appeared before the non-jury Special Criminal Court on Monday morning, which is a non jury court in Dublin made up of three judges.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Then again, the Dow is made up of only 30 stocks, and on Thursday, three of its components were up 5% apiece: UnitedHealth Group, Goldman Sachs and Merck.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

It didn’t take the other sprouts long to push their way into the mix as well, and soon a relatively thick vine made up of dozens of smaller shoots rose into the sky.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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