up to it
Example Sentences
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The plaintiffs countered that a “determination” meant only the “final decision,” not the legally required steps leading up to it.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
"The whole week building up to it has been amazing," said Ryan.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
The question is whether his deeds, and those of his president, can live up to it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
However, in the much-discussed third season reunion, and many of the episodes leading up to it, it became clear that their relationship, whatever its status, is troubled, to put it mildly.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
If this is what he meant about putting yourself into your art, if this is what it takes, I don’t know, I really don’t know if I’m up to it.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
