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get up

[get-uhp] / ˈgɛtˌʌp /


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She called for action from the government to help independent businesses in the short term to get up and running in the town centre.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

With a trade-in, Verizon customers can also get up to $1,200 off a new iPhone.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

"I can't sleep, I can't eat. You get up in the morning, you don't know what's going to happen."

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Foster said using public Slack channels has been encouraged for years, in part so that new hires could get up to speed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Gabi flashes me a double thumbs up as I get up to take my turn.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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