work up
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Yet also rogue AI hacks, job losses, and the very meaning of work up for debate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
The new findings indicate that this protection may only work up to a point, said Angela Encerrado-Manriquez, the paper's lead author and a recent Ph.D. graduate from UC Davis.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
It’s not bad for someone who just a few years ago needed to work up the courage to see himself as a director.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
To help diners work up an appetite before the game, Kieran is setting up goals in the lush grounds surrounding the castle.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
It was a day more than hot enough to make you work up a sweat.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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