change up
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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But the true depth of the Bruins has come from having long guards who can defend and change up what they need to do in any given matchup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026
S&P Dow Jones Indices can change up index components at various times, including quarterly and at its own discretion.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 6, 2026
What was most impressive was the change up, then down, the gears, recognising the importance of battling through the tricky twilight period.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
Are you looking to change up your image?
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2024
If I suggested any change, up would go your chin into the air.
From Tommy and Co. by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
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