upsweeping

present participle of upsweep

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for upsweeping
Verb
  • But this showdown which needs no hype is ascending a level.
    Jay Paris, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • James, 24, was a great story of training camp, ascending from last year’s practice squad and the bottom of the roster onto the team thanks to a strong training camp.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Both the governor and the secretary listed a combination of lower market prices for farm products plus rising fertilizer, machinery and labor costs as a severe squeeze on the farm economy.
    Cristina LaRue, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • China’s economy showed further signs of weakness last month, with key data Monday revealing factory output and consumption rising at their weakest pace for around a year.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Questions are mounting as the manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s killer enters its third day following the release of new video of a person of interest.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Police and private security forces have come under mounting scrutiny in the aftermath of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Spring has come to dine at winter’s table, responding to the glow of climbing fire.
    Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • For example, when the Fed started to cut its interest rates last fall, mortgage rates actually began climbing.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Neither ClearBridge Investments nor its information providers are responsible for any damages or losses arising from any use of this information.
    Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • On average, individual employees file 60,000 to 90,000 EEOC charges annually and tens of thousands of lawsuits arising from those charges in federal and state court.
    Deborah Widiss, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Upsweeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upsweeping. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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