fetched up

past tense of fetch up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetched up
Verb
  • That alone is amazing, said Timbrook, Depue and a representative for the soft body armor vest that stopped a bullet from piercing the officer’s chest.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Clearly, when the justice reform was stopped was one point in time, in [20]21.
    Leila Fadel, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Clark County Fire Department said that tunnel boring operations had been temporarily halted at the site pending an ongoing accident investigation.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Preseason injuries and an abysmal start to the game halted any opportunity for the Dolphins to dominate on the ground, but where does that leave them moving forward?
    Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Months later, the program is still stalled.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Research shows the gender pay gap has been closing for decades, but progress has nearly stalled since the mid-1990s as wage growth for both men and women has flattened.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kirk’s zeal caught the attention of Bill Montgomery, a businessman and Tea Party activist, who urged him to forgo college and dedicate himself fully to political organizing.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Since 1986, employers have required to verify workers' eligibility to work, and can be fined or jailed if caught knowingly breaking the law.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, crabbers have since pulled up more, and their arrival may signal a new commercial species in the region.
    Bill Kearney, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Cardi's hair is pulled up in a high, loose, full bun to show off the yellow-and-black color palette.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bennett Lembke, a 34-year-old Caldwell resident, was arrested following a traffic stop in Thurston County, Washington, after Boise police identified him as the suspect and issued a warrant, the agency said in a news release Thursday evening.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Fort Worth police arrested him on suspicion of two offenses.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ceraso said that during recent visits to both New Jersey and Virginia, not a single person brought up Harris.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The plan has long been to haul about 30 of these tubes back to Earth, where they would be studied in far greater detail than Perseverance can achieve with its limited instrument suite — a point Stack Morgan brought up on Wednesday.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But after Harrell totaled 54 of his 140 passing yards on the drive, offensive coordinator Todd Fitch drew up consecutive handoffs in the redzone, stalling the drive.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Maxwell said Epstein restructured Johnson's finances, handled her investments and even drew up the contracts for members of her staff.
    Chris Spargo, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Fetched up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetched%20up. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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