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cup

[kuhp] / kʌp /


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After the show, we grabbed a few minutes with the 71-year-old rock star, who wore a beaded vest and tight silver-and-black trousers and sipped from a red plastic cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Its current double bottom base saw a successful retest of a prior short cup base at the very round $20 level from the summer of 2024.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Wallick wears a helmet and a cup when he goes water skiing, after once taking a hit to the groin that knocked him off his skis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

He was chosen after helping the Merseysiders win three cup finals plus a famous hat-trick as England thrashed Germany 5-1 in a World Cup qualifier in Munich.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Clare brought his cup to his mouth, seeking the warmth of his tree sap tea.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman