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Recent Examples of size up
The store, located at 1442 Woodward Ave., offers lingerie, sleepwear and loungewear in sizes up to 4XL for both men and women.
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Adrienne Roberts, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2024
Those divergent findings come from a new poll released Friday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, sizing up how voters feel about the two Senate candidates: Democratic Rep. Adam B. Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Invader One final step toward the front of the trailer gets you to the large nose box, which houses a heavy-duty slide fit for a fridge sized up to 54.5 x 84.5 x 50 cm (21.4 x 33.2 x 19.7 in).
—New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2024
Choose from newborn sizes up to 5T—they’re all 70% off during October Prime Day.
—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 8 Oct. 2024
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Adrienne Roberts, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2024
Those divergent findings come from a new poll released Friday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, sizing up how voters feel about the two Senate candidates: Democratic Rep. Adam B. Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Invader One final step toward the front of the trailer gets you to the large nose box, which houses a heavy-duty slide fit for a fridge sized up to 54.5 x 84.5 x 50 cm (21.4 x 33.2 x 19.7 in).
—New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2024
Choose from newborn sizes up to 5T—they’re all 70% off during October Prime Day.
—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 8 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for size up
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“Size up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/size%20up. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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