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walk-up

[wawk-uhp] / ˈwɔkˌʌp /




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Draper’s attorney, Ashley Posner, said his client would routinely walk up seven flights of stairs when he was assigned to the downtown Stanley Mosk courthouse and remains sharp.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Delivery riders walk up to the counter, almost in tune with the packers.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

The airline calls these passengers spinners because they walk up and down the aisle in search of an open seat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

As he took a slow walk up the Celtic tunnel on full-time, it wasn't hard to feel something for Wilfried Nancy, a haunted manager on the end of a sixth defeat in his eight games.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

When I reach it, I take a deep breath of Sagan’s sweet air before I walk up the ramp and deposit my bag in the cubby, buckling in.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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