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send up

[send-uhp] / ˈsɛndˌʌp /
































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The turmoil could send up energy and commodity prices in ways that could further delay reaching the target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Trump earlier this week said Venezuela would send up to 50 million barrels of its oil to the U.S. to be sold at market prices.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

Rob Lawrie, a volunteer aid worker told the BBC's Today Programme on Friday smugglers estimate they can send up to 150 people on a boat.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 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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