waltz (up)

verb

Definition of waltz (up)next
as in to turn up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waltz (up)
  1. turn up
  2. arrive
  3. show up
  4. come
  5. reach
  6. draw on
  7. come up
  8. hit
Verb
  • With her deckhand search still turning up empty and Norma from the staffing company unable to pull an option out of her hat, Sandy comes up with the idea to put Aesha on deck for the charter.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In January, dozens of individual Farmers Union shareholders turned up at the annual meeting to protest the agreement.
    — Noah Daly August 2, Idaho Statesman, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of turn up
Verb
  • The luxury resort has truly found its rhythm, fresh enough to still feel like a discovery, and sitting directly in the path of one of the most valuable luxury audiences to arrive in Las Vegas all year.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The exact timing of the front remains uncertain, and if the storms arrive a little sooner, the severe threat will not be as great as Monday.
    — Andrew Kozak, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of arrive
Verb
  • Now, as luxury travelers increasingly expect experiences that feel bespoke without being overbearing, that same spirit of care is showing up in very different corners of the industry.
    — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The party’s endorsement that could show up on millions of mailers sent to voters and gives the measure momentum headed into a similar vote at a gathering of 1,300 unions at the California Federation of Labor Unions on Tuesday.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of show up
Verb
  • The Supersonic™ Travel comes with a styling concentrator attachment that works well for polished, event-ready styles.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Still, the resignation comes with just weeks before Johnson introduces that budget, his fourth, which will also have to address a likely large 2027 deficit.
    — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of come
Verb
  • When reached via email Monday, City Attorney Tom Carpenter said his office did not draft the 18-month proposal.
    — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Temperatures reached at least 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) for five consecutive days in some areas in late July, the country’s longest such streak on record, and heatstroke alerts have repeatedly covered large portions of the country.
    — Yumi Asada, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of reach
Verb
  • Winning involves correctly selecting the five numbers drawn on white balls (between 1 and 69), as well as the correct number drawn on the red Powerball (between 1 and 26).
    — Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The group has been open about drawing on Korean expertise – training from specialists who have worked with K-pop idols – while insisting its sound remains distinct.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of draw on
Verb
  • That’s a topic that comes up frequently for Drossos and Clarissa Reyes at Fresh Market Place.
    — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • And the Rangers did exactly that Thursday, calling for an intentional walk when Caminero came up and got a first-pitch ball with runners on first and second with two outs — in the third inning.
    — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of come up
Verb
  • Musk pointed to each of the three business lines as part of the pillars of the company that will fuel what would have to be 10x growth in three or four years to hit his $1 trillion revenue projection.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Additionally, Alvarez’s chances to hit a home run will get a pick-me-up from playing at home.
    — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of hit
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“Waltz (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waltz%20%28up%29. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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