wells (up)

present tense third-person singular of well (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wells (up)
Verb
  • The Dodgers’ offense pounded the Reds, searching for a breaking point and hammering for 18 runs over the two nights.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Scherzer left after allowing four runs over five innings, including 10 hits, no walks and five strikeouts.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Previously the billionaire banker has warned the American economy is weakening, saying in September following a measly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that whether that weakness spills into economic contraction remains to be seen.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • As its software spills into more areas of online life, OpenAI is shelling out billions to become a leading player in the physical infrastructure for the AI future.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Wells (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wells%20%28up%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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