follows up

present tense third-person singular of follow up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for follows up
Verb
  • Comments Isabela Merced explains how HBO's 'The Last of Us' expands Dina's backstory from the game.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Its acquisition of the 219 Big Lots stores expands its footprint to over 600 stores across 18 states.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The team that finishes ninth will have homecourt advantage.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The team that finishes 10th will have to win two games on the road to make the playoffs.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At the very least, Booker would be solid insurance at guard, and best-case scenario, the guard develops into an All-Pro in Miami.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • As Ellie and Dina’s relationship develops, is this reaction from the townsfolk going to become a theme?
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Sleep deprivation lowers productivity, increases absenteeism, and worsens presenteeism (where employees show up but perform well below their capacity).
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The peculiar behavior of these materials, where resistance increases linearly with temperature, contrasting with the quadratic behavior in typical metals, has puzzled scientists for years.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • For grounding and emotional stability Smoky quartz is a grounding powerhouse that perfectly complements Capricorn’s earthy nature, offering equal amounts of protection and emotional stability.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The exhibition complements the 12,000 volumes inside the Johnson Publishing Company Library, also housed at Stony Island Arts Bank.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Follows up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/follows%20up. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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