brushup

Definition of brushupnext

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Noun
  • First, a quick refresher on binomial names.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
  • McDonald's reveals new refreshers, crafted sodas on menu Meanwhile, McDonald's has added a new lineup of six specialty drinks, including caffeinated refreshers and dirty sodas, to its menu.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The Browns are expected to hold a quarterback competition in training camp among Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders, and Dillon Gabriel, with rookie Taylen Green selected in the 2026 NFL Draft.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Advocates argue retained physical advantages still created disparities female athletes could not overcome through training alone.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • After the high ankle sprain and torn ligaments, she was cleared to return to practice in three months.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026
  • In the first two years under Canales, the Panthers have only had two QBs on the active roster and have kept an additional one on the practice squad — the team opting to use the additional game day slot for an extra lineman, or defender, or someone who can contribute on special teams.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • More than a decade ago, Isaiah Rashad received a two-word review that has followed him ever since.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • The city filed a lawsuit saying the federal government failed to perform required reviews of how the project would affect the health and safety of residents and the environment.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Hold it across your shoulders and twist; hold it overhead and lean—there are dozens of mobility drills online built around it.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 15 May 2026
  • This week at Truist Park, Acuña has been doing running drills on the right field grass hours before first pitch.
    Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Though the longest hitters in the game are finding ways to pick up more speed every year — either through equipment changes or exercise regimens geared toward explosiveness — those same players are trending in the opposite direction in accuracy.
    Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • An exercise log can help with consistency.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The fitness center had glass walls facing the gym (perhaps to add a bit of workout motivation before donning a swimsuit).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Her morning routine also includes drinking water, making her bed, having a cup of black coffee and fitting in the aforementioned workout, whether that be the treadmill, yoga or a quick swim in her apartment’s swimming pool.
    Cristina Velocci, Flow Space, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Move the desk, change the routine, state the preference.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
  • These creators made that knowledge far more accessible, producing educational content on everything from building a washday routine and transitioning from relaxers to mastering styles like twist-outs.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 14 May 2026
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“Brushup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brushup. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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