packed up

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Camping gear used for cooking is packed up, with electric stoves back in action.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In this scenario, black holes formed from dying stars collide with each other, then merge again in dense stellar environments where stars are packed up to a million times more tightly than around our Sun.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

She packed up her office with no plan to return to the Hempfield School District in South Central Pennsylvania.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

A fisherman packed up his rods next to a family picnicking on the waterfront.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

He stayed in the South and worked for a few years to save some money, then packed up, headed to Illinois, and proposed to Mary Richardson, the love of his life.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield