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  • present tense form of up (3rd person singular).
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ups



VERB
elevate
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Some of the ways that Tresnjak ups the ante on that daring have diminishing returns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

This added to the ups and downs in the gilt markets - the trade in British government debt.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Shares of companies tied closely to the economy’s ups and downs retreated on Friday: The Russell 2000 index dropped 1.4%, while the S&P 500 industrials sector slid 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Nine out of 10 of the most popular stocks for hedge funds are megacap tech companies and the ups and downs of the AI sector still drive their performance, their leverage and their positioning.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

That the squiggly lines represent the “topography” of the park, or the ups and downs of the ground.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz



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