upper
Example Sentences
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Its booster returned to Earth, but the upper stage stayed in space to push the landers onward.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Its job was to fire the upper stage hard enough to send both of the landers out of Earth's orbit and onto a path towards the Moon - mission accomplished.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The upper grades are moving in from another location, and about 600 new admits won a lottery that had close to 3,500 applications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The index went from being oversold and trading below the lower Bollinger Band to being overbought and trading above the upper Bollinger Band.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
And as she swam into the sunny upper ocean, her battery began refilling with energy.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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