back up
Example Sentences
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But the French Canadian singer quickly got back up and signaled to fans that she was A-OK by flashing a thumbs-up, in footage obtained by People.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
And they point to recent history to back up their view.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
If we back up, you can’t generalize with every single race that the nonincumbent is going to win.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
It is her way of culling the weaklings; she will care only for the cubs that survive the fall and clamber back up to the bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Her voice trailed off, the self-pity catching back up with her.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
