boot (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boot (up)
Verb
  • In many respects, the film’s success isn’t exactly a surprise, reflecting on the widening market for kpop and the many fans of Asian animation that are primed to enjoy a western product that takes obvious inspiration from anime in its visual style.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 11 July 2025
  • After a fender bender introduced Dee and Charlie to a pair of seemingly too-good-to-be-true rich siblings, we were primed for the other shoe to drop.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • The panel called on the convention crowd to educate themselves on their rights and speak out about their concerns — and not just online.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2025
  • And as the number of A schools creeps upward, that’s ignited a debate on whether Florida is grading its schools effectively, and whether grade inflation is masking continued difficulties educating students.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • Ben, now 24, was schooled from an early age in classic Disney cartoons from the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s, thanks to the great Disney Treasures DVD sets.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 16 July 2025
  • This upbeat song highlights the excitement—and the nerves—of going to school for the first time and helps kids feel more excited (and less afraid) to make new friends.
    Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Suppose your child’s teacher, under the guise of creating a welcoming classroom, instructed the 6-year-olds to choose their own ethnicities.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 22 July 2025
  • Last week, Trump instructed Attorney General Pam Bondi to begin the process of unsealing grand jury materials in the Epstein case.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Those wishing to provide monetary support to Heinz's parents, Shane and Amber, can do so through either Venmo or PayPal (daniellefaskell@gmail.com).
    Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
  • For now, sustainability reporting regulations only require companies to provide information.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Verb
  • The Undertaker is also training Jelly Roll to team with Randy Orton as the pair will wrestle Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul at WWE's SummerSlam. Music City, more than ever, could easily double as America's pop cultural epicenter.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025
  • The race's competitive nature brings in elite professional paddlers from around the world who've trained for the marathon's demanding conditions, per organizers.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • Once the solid layer of debris is cleared off the surface of the river, divers gear up and search the bottom and nooks below the surface, the fire department said.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
  • Additionally, Burr is gearing up to direct and star-in his second feature film, Born Losers, which is slated to film this fall.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • While ratings have dipped over the past few years, in line with the vast majority of other shows, MasterChef still averages a consolidated 28-day audience of more than 3M viewers, according to Barb data supplied by overnights.tv.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 July 2025
  • On the production side, Rae made sure to assemble the right crew to supply heat behind the boards with beats from Swizz Beatz, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League and Nottz throughout the 17-track album.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 18 July 2025
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“Boot (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boot%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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