start-up
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But when we started up again and came to the brow of the hill, he was waiting.
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I stood up at last, feeling dizzy, hungrier then I had ever been, and started up the street, walking around the groups of people.
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Taking the sack of candy that Grandpa had given me, I started up to Daisy’s playhouse.
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And after she came back to California and got married, she and her husband, the Rindge ranch foreman, started up a Guernsey milk business that became one of the biggest dairy operations in the world.
From Los Angeles Times
Ford is working to overhaul its manufacturing system and, by next year, start up a new type of factory line that churns out $30,000 electric trucks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.