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[uhp] / ʌp /
PREPOSITION
situated above
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WEAK


PREPOSITION
moving from the earth
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WEAK
VERB
elevate
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ADJECTIVE
next in turn
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been handed a powerful new tool to speed up arrests: mobile facial-recognition technology.

From The Wall Street Journal

Deportation flights started back up, regularly departing from the U.S. to Caracas every Wednesday and Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Consumers are becoming choosier, and Papa John’s has to step up its menu offerings and value, said Thanawala, the chain’s CFO.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Broncos rolled up 81 yards on their opening drive... and a total of 32 yards the rest of the half.

From Los Angeles Times

Former Australia batter Damien Martyn has woken up from an induced coma and is making a "miraculous" recovery after he was diagnosed with meningitis just over a week ago.

From BBC