upward
Example Sentences
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Since the yen is currently weaker than that, profit expectations could be revised upward if the currency remains near current levels.
Offers have risen to upward of 70 cents, but he said that’s still not enough.
Today, though, with her mouth curved into a stiff upward bow and her eyes wide, she looked more like she was meeting a ghost.
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I heard my voice squeak upward, praying he didn’t notice.
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The badger held two teacups, thrusting them upward.
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