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send up

[send-uhp] / ˈsɛndˌʌp /
































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It expects Starship to begin delivering payloads by the end of the year, enabling it to send up to 60 of its V3 satellites to orbit at a time.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

It is hard to tell if Mr. Hockney intended these works to celebrate with, sneer at, or send up the Hollywood milieu in which he found himself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Dennis's job was to send up meteorological weather balloons and radio the reports to the UK every three hours, which involved firing up a generator in sub-zero conditions.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2025

Its comedic elements are bafflingly one-note and conventional, but worst of all, they’re devoid of any perspective or insightful commentary, despite Hancock’s many attempts to send up the poison of masculinity throughout the film.

From Salon Jan. 31, 2025

He had promised to send up the champagne only if the horse won, but “it was so close,” he said, “I thought I’d send it up anyway.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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