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bang up

[bang-uhp] / ˈbæŋˌʌp /








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A new book about the software makers who are quietly building modern society is bang up to date in a fast-moving world, says reviewer Li Gong.

From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2019

“It encodes the stars' formation history from the end of the ‘cosmic Dark Ages,' hundreds million years after the big bang, up to present day.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 29, 2018

In that regard it’s bang up to date.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2018

We’re saying, “Our kids are lovely and we don’t want them to bang up their knees and you’re treating us ... ” Right?

From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2017

He didn’t look at it or nothing, he just stuck it in his pocket and I heard it bang up against some silver dollars.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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