fetch up
verb
fetched up; fetching up; fetches up
1
: to bring up or out : produce
2
: to make up (something, such as lost time)
3
: to bring to a stop
: to reach a standstill, stopping place, or goal : end up
may have fetched up running a village store—
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Examples of fetch up in a Sentence
the driver fetched up the horse-drawn carriage in front of the church
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Some of the suites can fetch up to £25,000 pounds and up per night.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024
Expected to fetch up to $100,000, the jersey was worn by Bryant during two road games.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
The dinosaur remains were estimated to fetch up to $6 million, but the sale far exceeded those expectations.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 17 July 2024
Fewer than 3,000 examples of the GTX were built, and restored variants are currently fetching up to $150,000.
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Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024
Expected to fetch up to $100,000, the jersey was worn by Bryant during two road games.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
The dinosaur remains were estimated to fetch up to $6 million, but the sale far exceeded those expectations.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 17 July 2024
Fewer than 3,000 examples of the GTX were built, and restored variants are currently fetching up to $150,000.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 18 July 2024
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“Fetch up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fetch%20up. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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