dressed up
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They had me up there dressed up as Elijah Muhammad in the 10th grade, asking me what I’d think of Obama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
To some, marketing engineer is merely the latest on that conveyor belt of titles: a regular marketer dressed up in the AI fashion of the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
For two semesters, I dressed up to teach from my living room laptop, receiving excellent evaluations.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
In November, Hasina was found guilty by a Dhaka court of crimes against humanity and sentenced to be hanged -- a verdict she described as "political vengeance dressed up as law".
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Liyana had even dressed up in a maroon velvet vest.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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