as in to prop (up)
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Any open wound, even a small break in the skin like a scratch or an insect bite, can attract these flies, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.—
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And there were times, after the story broke in 2005, that some people on the island would see him and cross the street just to avoid acknowledging him.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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The Senate voted 94-6 to enforce the subpoena.—
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ABC News,
7 June 2026
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The Senate voted 94 to 6 to enforce the subpoena.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2026
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“Limber (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limber%20%28up%29. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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