upper
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She was bitten on her thigh and her upper arm, one of her fellow swimmers told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The survey begat headlines in the media, especially in finance-oriented publications like Fortune and Barron’s, that figuratively wrung their hands over the travails of the upper crust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
In Pittsburgh, starter prices had jumped 5%, beating the upper end of the market’s 2.6% growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
There is also a playground and custom trampoline, while the upper lawn has previously been transformed into a temporary ice-skating rink.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
They sat in the upper branches, high above the wolves, trying to calculate an escape.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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