back up
Example Sentences
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In the subsequent years, however, the number of employees continued to climb back up.
By midday, the airport was back up and running.
A new scientific study cites Arvin-Edison as one of dozens of areas where local efforts have managed to halt declines in water levels and allow aquifers to come back up.
From Los Angeles Times
We had our backs up and the fans were with us and to do that goal... it just killed the momentum of the game.
From BBC
Lila’s career, her body, her entire life was consumed by the world until she was left with nothing, and now she’s holding a mirror back up to it.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.