notched (up)

past tense of notch (up)

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Verb
  • Both continents coexist and compete to produce the most influential companies in financial technology, though the paths taken and outcomes achieved often vary widely.
    Aman Ghei, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
  • As Variety recently reported, Indonesian cinema has achieved a remarkable market reversal, with local films now commanding the dominant box office position over Hollywood imports.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Detroit Lions instant game launched in August, and players have won more than $7 million off the new scratch-off game, which costs $5 per ticket.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Long played one year at the school and won a Sac-Joaquin Section Division II title in 2013.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Yet he’s grown into his role and attained greater serenity, proud of his resilience, consistency and loyalty to the house.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Nearing the end of his career, White is considered the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) among quarterbacks, having attained eight championship rings, a number that is purposefully one more than the consensus real-life GOAT, Tom Brady.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Manacled gained a devoted following.
    Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
  • This was followed by another eye update that has since gained more than 417,000 views.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ayo Edebiri made her Venice Film Festival debut last month in some of Matthieu Blazy’s first custom looks for Chanel.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Curry made a rare public appearance at an event in Los Angeles celebrating the 50th anniversary of the musical cult classic.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Notched (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notched%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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