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[uhp-er] / ˈʌp ər /




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It’ll still be warm after dark too, forecasters say, with the mercury only dipping into the upper 60s to mid-70s across much of the region.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Former first lady Michelle Bolsonaro won a seat in the upper house of Congress.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Measurements taken before, during and after engulfment showed that the area of the upper surface changed very little.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

The Sorbaros’ believe the operational playbook they have been honing since college gives them an upper hand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Actually, it refers to regional physiology of the upper extremities.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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