even up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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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
She believes Netflix could see a major subscriber lift, and even up to a $200 million boost in revenue from the fifth season.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
“Over the past decade and even up to a year or two ago, we assumed others could catch up quickly,” wrote Wertheimer.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
Up to my ankles, up to my knees, even up to my hips.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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