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Recent Examples of Synonyms for well (up)
Verb
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Ashton ran over to help his mom, only to have his stepfather get down in his face and curse him.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Sep. 2025 -
With high traffic roadways running over many portions of the creek, having ample eyes on the area is a beneficial first step.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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And, while Shi was present to hear anger boil over again at the weekend, visits from his bosses are infrequent and the club represent a small part of Fosun’s huge international portfolio.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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The Philippine government is also under pressure to do more to address the corruption; otherwise, public discontent may boil over and lead to widespread violence.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Well (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well%20%28up%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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