let up
Example Sentences
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Second, invest in treatment and don’t let up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Elsewhere in the UK, the persistent rain over recent weeks has resulted in ongoing flooding with no significant let up expected until the middle of next month at the earliest.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Previous rounds of talks since Moscow invaded -- in Turkey multiple times, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and Belarus -- have seen no let up in the killing or Russian bombardments.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
This hostile mode of “Spooning” has worked well enough that it won’t let up anytime soon; in just the past couple months, the private firm also brought AOL and Eventbrite into its portfolio.
From Slate • Jan. 23, 2026
“It is very important that you don’t show the girls any special treatment, or let up on them in any way,” Katherine said to the principal.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.