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upon which

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whereat
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In its complaint, Patagonia wrote that the drag queen’s “products and services compete directly with the products and advocacy upon which Patagonia built its Patagonia brand over the last fifty-three years.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Patagonia's legal action alleges Pattie Gonia competes "directly with the products and advocacy" upon which the firm built its brand.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

This happens because Generative AI often takes our own interpretation of reality as the ground upon which conversation is built.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Ordinary people had borrowed money to buy stocks because they believed they were a sure thing, and there was no safety net upon which they could fall, except the cold, hard asphalt of the streets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

At the foot of the bed, Werner can just make out a low table upon which scaled-down wooden houses crowd together to form a city.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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