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made-up

[meyd-uhp] / ˈmeɪdˈʌp /


made up




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While big tech companies have made up much of the growth in recent years, other firms are making up ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In response, a safeguarding group made up of the club, the FA and the local authority decided to prevent Sullivan from having access to his own club's youth and women's teams, the BBC has learned.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Atomic nuclei are the compact centers of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons.

From Science Daily • 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

Finally, as if he had made up his mind about something, he shook his head, pursed his lips, and blew out a lot of air.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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