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Example Sentences
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But Outlive repeatedly ups the ante, taking surveillance and lifestyle interventions to the extreme.
From Slate
“I haven’t heard nothing about anything. That’s OK. I have no complaints. I take the bitter with the sweet. I take the good with the bad. I take the ups with the downs. I’m resilient. I was born to coach. That’s my gift. I was put on this earth to coach. That’s the reason I went to college.”
From Los Angeles Times
Novo is in the midst of a turnaround filled with ups and downs.
From MarketWatch
Foreign governments keep tabs on the political ups and downs of American administrations to help them gauge a president’s ability to follow through on his commitments.
They have their ups and downs, but, with a little learning, the downs always lead to ups; the show treats them all with affection, as they treat each other.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.