join up

verb

joined up; joining up; joins up
1
: to meet each other at a particular place
We're planning to join up (with each other) and have a few drinks after the game.
2
: to become a member of a group or organization
More than 100 people have joined up.

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But Richards was seen at an open training session with his Palace teammates in Germany on Tuesday, and he is expected to join up with the USMNT squad later this week at the new national training center in Georgia. Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 27 May 2026 French forward and World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann will join up with the squad in July, and he will be counted upon to help elevate the offense to an even higher level. Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2026 Charlotte’s Diocese has seen a steady increase in adults joining up year-over-year since the pandemic, according to data from the church. Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026 The Star of Hope Foundation, which Indiana formed to support artists in Maine, joined up with the Morgan Art Foundation to convert the artist’s former home there into an art space open to the public. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for join up

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“Join up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/join%20up. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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