Upton
Americannoun
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Upton Heath is an internationally important area of heathland and home to all six of Britain's native reptiles, including the rare sand lizard and smooth snake.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Upton said that while the UK had "enormous" industrial capacity, he admitted that high energy costs are "a challenge" for firms.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
"About the only reason I wouldn't do engineering build objects in the UK is the high cost of energy, and we need to do something about that," Upton said.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Whirlpool’s origin stretches back to 1911, when entrepreneur Lou Upton founded a company to sell electrified wringer-washing machines.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
When I thought he was finished, I asked him, “Did Upton tell you how he did that rainmaking?You’d make a fortune if you could do it.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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