bangs up

present tense third-person singular of bang up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bangs up
Verb
  • Brain scans revealed the severity of the bleeds and whether patients showed signs of cerebral small vessel disease, a condition that damages tiny blood vessels in the brain and is linked to aging, high blood pressure and dementia.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Long-term, alcohol damages the brain by shrinking white and gray matter, dulling rewards, and overactivating the stress system.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • And some experts caution that the testing of nuclear warheads – creating actual nuclear explosions – hurts humans and can have lasting consequences for generations.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • If anything hurts, pull slowly out of the pose.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This decision directly harms our subscribers while benefiting their own live TV products, including Hulu + Live TV and Fubo.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 31 Oct. 2025
  • This decision directly harms our subscribers while benefiting their own live TV products, including Hulu + Live TV and Fubo.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist and a former Google executive, has warned in the past that there is a 10% to 20% chance that AI wipes out humans.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
  • That timeline could shrink if a massive fraud wipes out public confidence in the Internet.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Key Takeaways Short-term, alcohol slows brain processing, triggers the reward system, reduces stress and pain, impairs spatial thinking, and can cause memory lapses or blackouts.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Lead is a neurotoxin that impairs brain development.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That’s the kind of failing grade that ends drives and spoils red zone trips.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Frozen Shrimp Shellfish, like shrimp, spoils quickly, which is why many people prefer to purchase frozen shrimp.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dousing enemies covered in mud with water shatters their defenses faster than basic attacks, while fire melts ice enemies without issue.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The latest expression that shatters the 140-proof mark comes from Louisville blender Barrell Craft Spirits, and this is one blend of whiskeys finished in Caribbean rum barrels that should be on any whiskey masochist’s bottle list.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Deadly holiday weekend mars broad crime drop The back-and-forth followed a Labor Day weekend of deadly violence in Chicago worse than in the previous two years, with seven people shot to death, according to preliminary Chicago Police Department reports.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Valuing a project at cost of production rather than value in an arm’s length sale—common in all economic statistics—especially mars Chinese data.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Bangs up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bangs%20up. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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