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



VERB
elevate
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After all, his previous four seasons spent coaching the Trojans had been nothing short of a powder keg, filled with ups and downs, as well as a constant undercurrent of tension and uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Since, the team has had more downs than ups at the position, although it saw some flashes last season from rookie Oronde Gadsden II, a talented pass catcher.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Those extra years, Krishna argued to me in an interview last summer, give him insight into how tech cycles work—the ups and the downs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

"Semiconductors are an industry with a lot of ups and downs," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

“You have as many ups as Mouse over there.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila



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