bobs (up)

present tense third-person singular of bob (up)

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Verb
  • Packing a tent, space blanket, tarp and bivy can help you be prepared if severe weather breaks out or your plan takes a turn.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nuestra Cartagena emerges as a collaborative effort to navigate those upsides and downsides as equitably and sustainably as possible, in a way that keeps all of Cartagena's communities in mind.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But the more these breakaways happen in the context of a film, the quicker a pattern emerges where critical moments are undercut by multiple breaks that drag things out to a not-so-welcome 155 minute runtime.
    David Opie, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to scientists, a molecular dipole arises when a molecule has partial positive and partial negative charge regions, giving the molecule an overall polarity that points in a specific direction.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • And then, of course, what happens is the streaming world arises.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Bobs (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bobs%20%28up%29. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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