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



VERB
elevate
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Through years of typical relationship ups and downs, our attraction to each other has hardly wavered.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Through the ups and downs of the season, Tucker still came out of it with a 2025 Silver Slugger award.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Those ups and downs are not exclusive to his career in the ring, as in May 2017, a then 20-year-old Agyarko was tasked with a different fight.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

"A lot of ups and downs this week, to say the least. But I'm proud of the way I fought through it," DeChambeau said on Instagram.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

And through many ups and downs and storms, for the past seven years, Theo has been giving Vincent money for paint, pencils and pens, ink, canvases, paper, clothing, food, and, until he moved in, rent.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman



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