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After spending about six months in space, the astronauts' hearts performed just as well under simulated Martian gravity as they had when standing upright on Earth before their missions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

Hynes also gives examples of changes on the recently nationalised Thameslink; investment in better cleaning, improving toilets and replacing unpopular upright "ironing-board" seats.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Some coral species with fast-growing branches are planted onto "coral trees" that look like old television antennas and are suspended in the water column, with floats to keep them upright.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Then maybe my foot would not have lost purchase in the gravel, and the Rally—now lying like a poleaxed giraffe—would have remained upright.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

When it was standing fully upright on its flat base, the men were ordered to stop pulling on the ropes.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

The Rams could only watch as Ryland’s sixth kick of the afternoon sailed through the uprights as time expired.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Data experts Opta produce an xGK figure, similar to the xG value attached to shots at goal in football, which assesses the likelihood of a particular kicker splitting the uprights from different distances and angles.

From BBC ● May 6, 2026

And when Wil Lutz’s try sailed through the uprights, the clock read 0:00—and the Giants were left in total disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025

Dicker’s kick sailed through the uprights for a 57-yard field goal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024

It was evident that up to lately there had been a large notice-board in front of the balcony; it had, however, been roughly torn away, the uprights which had supported it still remaining.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker