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meet up with

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  1. Encounter, especially by accident, as in We hadn't gone far along the trail when we met up with another mule train. [Colloquial; late 1800s]


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“You get a reason to meet up with a specific person, take some of that pressure off.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The court had heard how Mohammadi, from Harrow, and Hotak, from Hackney, both Afghan nationals, tricked their way into the homes of unsuspecting men by arranging to meet up with them on the dating app.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

"I really want to meet up with Lana. I talked to my mother about it. Maybe our parents can arrange something."

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

The spat ended with Cardi B asking to meet up with Minaj — they have not posted about each other since.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

I hitched up my skirts and cut a diagonal to meet up with them.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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