uphill
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Uphill from the swollen Wenatchee River, 62-year-old Lisa Hart sat in her recently deceased parents’ kitchen, watching friends drape a tarp over the roof.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
Uphill, a couple of inches of break from the left, Mickelson thought he had nailed it.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024
Uphill battle: All of these House members come from heavily Republican districts, and all except Ms. Boebert and Mr. Perry won re-election last year by more than 30 percentage points.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023
Uphill from Bakersfield, snowpack in the Kern watershed is at 422 percent of normal.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2023
The Dragon at Uphill was aristocratic, devoted to county purposes, and rather hard set to keep its jaws open and its tail flying.
From The Vicar of Bullhampton by Trollope, Anthony
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