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walk up to



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They then walk up to 6 miles to avoid being detected carrying that equipment, all the time avoiding drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Delivery riders walk up to the counter, almost in tune with the packers.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

You walk up to a bunch of nice people in Hoosiers sweatshirts and you make the following, startling announcement:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

“ICE officers and Border Patrol don’t need probable cause to walk up to somebody, briefly detain them, and question them,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

I walk up to him and the other guard to get gloves and a small shovel.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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