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up

preposition as in situated above

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preposition as in moving from the earth

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verb as in elevate

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verb as in boost

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adjective as in expired

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adjective as in going on, happening

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adjective as in next in turn

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This success sent them up to second place, three points behind reigning champions Liverpool after an impressive start.

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The justice department has asked the Supreme Court to take up and resolve the case in its new term, which starts on October 6.

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He decried Israeli aggression towards other countries in the Middle East which threatened to "blow up" the region.

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Hernandez grew up in Lake Elsinore, about 76 miles away from Hollywood, where the Tesla was parked before it was towed.

As she sat out the quarter-final win over Scotland with concussion, Kildunne was one of those to enthusiastically take up the drumsticks.

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