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up front

[uhp-fruhnt] / ˈʌpˈfrʌnt /
ADJECTIVE
straightforward
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One thing you have to understand about the channel’s selections up front: Few of them are “original” stories in any regard.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

But I find “One Night Only” to be a far more interesting film because it doesn’t answer everything up front or take the blanket optimist’s route.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

It prohibits prominent display of individual fare components and requires the full price to be shown up front, “including in the first instance following an itinerary search,” according to a Department of Transportation document.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

With Ollie Watkins rested after World Cup duty and Tammy Abraham left on the bench, the youngster was given the responsibility up front by Emery having scored four pre-season goals.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Two more people jumped off, leaving Chase, Nicole, and the girl sitting up front.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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