as in to think (up)
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However, too much of anything is not a good thing, and excess cortisol can throw up a number of issues.—
Morgan Fargo,
Vogue,
24 June 2025 -
The site was visibly blackened by the degree of rubble thrown up by the strikes.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
23 June 2025
Verb
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This means anyone can assemble, rebuild, and understand how these robots work.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2025
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The Wolves could, presumably, also offer the Suns an attractive trade package for a team that does not want to tear down and rebuild.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
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But most of these tools are horizontal, retrofitted, or inspiration-only.—
Sindhya Valloppillil,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Alaska Airlines is working to retrofit their fleet to meet the mandate and already has six airplanes that have 25-hour CVRs.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
24 June 2025
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“Rig (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rig%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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