policing (up)

Definition of policing (up)next
present participle of police (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for policing (up)
turning out
Verb
  • Remnick was just one of the earliest examples of the Sports section turning out great foreign and national correspondents.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The network will air the iconic Video Music Awards for the first time ever, and a number of top names are turning out to support the event.
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Policing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/policing%20%28up%29. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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