up there

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Essentially, for every 100 pounds of rock dug up, there are five pounds of rare earth oxides.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

But Alan Entwistle, who works as a carpet cleaner, said the policies Burnham had implemented while mayor were "up there"

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As gas prices heat up, there are growing signs that consumers are cooling on big-ticket purchases such as refrigerators, other major home appliances and furniture.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“Fifty years from now, people are going to be amazed that we burned these rare, useful hydrocarbons for fuel, when the sun was just sitting up there providing an essentially infinite source of energy.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

From up there on the wagon, if you looked a certain way, the two houses on the hill appeared to be a pair of eyes staring out from under a mop of red hair.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney