even up
Britishverb
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He worked another 2 ⅔ scoreless frames against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday to even up the division series ahead of Tuesday’s critical Game 3.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Lawyers and advocates have lamented that this bedrock principle was even up for debate, let alone affirmed by anything less than unanimity among the justices.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
"She definitely would have liked to run faster, and there was definitely half a second, maybe even up to one second in those legs."
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
West Antarctica "contains enough ice to raise sea levels by four, five, even up to six metres," the 37-year-old said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025
Maman had very few, even up to her death.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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