bobs (up)

present tense third-person singular of bob (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bobs (up)
Verb
  • At times, yes, when a football match breaks out between all of those stoppages.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Continue reading … POLITICS SENATE SHOWDOWN – Yelling match breaks out in Senate hearing with former Biden official over ‘two spirit’ safe spaces.
    , FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement Mamdani’s vision of an equitable, affordable urbanity emerges as a challenge to this long history of abandonment and exclusion.
    Fahad Zuberi, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Also effective is the picture that gradually emerges of the two parents at the center of this whole thing.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Violence arises from a different kind of performance.
    Grace Byron, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Sure, the rules might be the same everywhere, as the Universe fundamentally uses the same fundamental ingredients and the same fundamental laws to form stars, planets, and whatever molecular machinery arises on those worlds all throughout the Universe.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Bobs (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bobs%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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