bobs (up)

present tense third-person singular of bob (up)

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Verb
  • Packing a tent, space blanket, tarp and bivy can help you be prepared if severe weather breaks out or your plan takes a turn.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nuestra Cartagena emerges as a collaborative effort to navigate those upsides and downsides as equitably and sustainably as possible, in a way that keeps all of Cartagena's communities in mind.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But the more these breakaways happen in the context of a film, the quicker a pattern emerges where critical moments are undercut by multiple breaks that drag things out to a not-so-welcome 155 minute runtime.
    David Opie, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It was meant to show how the history of human evolution arises from our literary relationship to the earth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Intuition arises effortlessly and quickly.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Bobs (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bobs%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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