upreared

Definition of uprearednext
past tense of uprear
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Verb
  • And then Madison Square Garden rose to its feet.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 5 May 2026
  • Celebrate Mom with this bright bouquet filled with a mix of mini purple carnations, chamomile daisies, green button chrysanthemums, pink cushion chrysanthemums, and a yellow rose.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Revenue to domestic government agencies climbed 84% in the first quarter to $687 million, accelerating from 66% growth in the fourth quarter.
    Jordan Novet,Lola Murti, CNBC, 4 May 2026
  • It’s named for the noble Sagredo family, which purchased it in the early 1700s and added the grand staircase with cherubs and frescoes by Pietro Longhi, which illustrious guests once climbed during elegant balls.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Villanova, in year one under coach Kevin Willard, ascended back into the conversation and gave the conference three NCAA Tournament bids, but the Wildcats never threatened the top of the league and their postseason run was short-lived with a first-round loss to Utah State.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
  • Lake Central looms Don’t look now, but Lake Central has ascended to the top spot in the Class 4A state coaches poll and has been simply rolling.
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Because of downsizing, wait times on the 1-800 number soared last year, with reports of hours-long holds.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita laid waste to drilling, transport and refining facilities around the Gulf of Mexico coast in 2005, gas prices soared in the South, Midwest and along the East Coast, which depended heavily on crude and refined gas produced in or near the gulf.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
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“Upreared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upreared. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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