draw up

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Recent Examples of draw up Local architect Ulrich Plaut drew up the plans, and Anne oversaw the home’s completion in collaboration with interior designer Amir Farr. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 June 2025 Whether legislators draw up new legislation regarding the sale and use of THC remains to be seen. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025 Alex Hannum, the Hawks coach who had to put himself into the game because of his team’s foul trouble, drew up a wild play in a desperate attempt to force a third OT. The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 22 June 2025 Architects had drawn up plans and construction was about to begin when an inspection found asbestos in the building, according to YoloCares CEO Craig Dresang. Jack Rodriquez-Vars, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for draw up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw up
Verb
  • The toddler stopped crying about 15 minutes after she had been put down for a nap.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • Years later, Sunshine stopped making the peanut butter, and Zuckerman bought the company back.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • More than half of the cases — 417 — were classified as immigration violations.
    Norma Galeana, CNN Money, 4 July 2025
  • Cashews are classified as tree nuts, one of the nine major food allergens.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Drink it in the sun to refresh while preparing, use it in your recipes to caramelize or sweeten and pair it to help your tongue handle when there’s a lot going on.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • While the exact reasons behind the latest moves were unclear, the wild swings in the Taiwan dollar over the past two trading sessions come as domestic firms — including life insurers and exporters — prepare to release their half-year financial reports.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • That plan would halt roughly $522 billion in investments, many of which are based in red states.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 1 July 2025
  • Environmental concerns about the airport’s impact on the Everglades halted plans to develop the facility further in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • According to El País, Leyva traveled to the U.S. in April and tried to arrange meetings with high-profile Republicans including Florida U.S. Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
  • Similar to a puzzle, the goal is for kids to arrange the strings in a way that fits within the board’s pattern.
    Laura Lu, Parents, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Natural gas is almost entirely composed of methane, a greenhouse gas that's far more potent than carbon dioxide.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 8 July 2025
  • Last December, a task force co-led by Rashid and composed of Pritzker administration officials, educators and other lawmakers compiled a report detailing some of the risks presented by AI.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • So just mainly be ready to catch and shoot whenever.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 July 2025
  • If a rushing river is more your style, there are quite a few great spots in the state to catch some trout or bass or other varieties of fish.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Try MyRecipes, our digital recipe box to stash and organize all your favorite Better Homes & Gardens recipes.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
  • Organizations that fund long-term capabilities, organize around value streams and empower cross-functional product teams consistently deliver results faster and with greater impact.
    Alex Adamopoulos, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

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