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made-up

[meyd-uhp] / ˈmeɪdˈʌp /


made up




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A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is the largest of its kind uncovered in the world, researchers have said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

While big tech companies have made up much of the growth in recent years, other firms are making up ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Atomic nuclei are the compact centers of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Raman’s campaign also received contributions from writers and comedians who have made up the council member’s donation base in her previous elections.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

As if he had finally made up his mind, the big monkey squalled again and started moving backward and forward on the limb—all the time uttering those deep grunts.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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