Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bobbed (up)
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Scuffles broke out between backroom staff, with one member from Real Madrid being shown a red card, while Benfica boss Jose Mourinho had a heated conversation with Vinicius Jr.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2026 -
Economic output by worker per hour broke out of its pandemic funk to new all-time highs last year, federal statistics show.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2026
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Cold weather advisory for Yosemite The National Weather Service of Hanford issued a cold weather advisory for the lower Sierra-South end of the lower Sierra-Yosemite outside the San Joaquin Valley.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
Updated February 20,
Sacbee.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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Most refunds are issued in less than 21 days for taxpayers who filed a flawless return electronically and chose direct deposit.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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Several new buildings emerged in the months after the chief minister reportedly received the report.—
ED DAVEY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
19 Feb. 2026
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That’s been the question since the club emerged from a disastrous 106-loss campaign in 2023.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
19 Feb. 2026
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Palmerston, the black and white feline who rose from the streets of London to the hallowed halls of Britain’s Foreign Office, has died in Bermuda, London’s foreign ministry said Monday.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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But Duvall rose to prominence the next decade, first as the ornery Major Frank Burns in the 1970 antiwar comedy M*A*S*H, reuniting with Robert Altman, who’d previously cast him in 1967’s Countdown.—
Tim Grierson,
Rolling Stone,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Bobbed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bobbed%20%28up%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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