as in to crack up
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rise (to)
Verb
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Upset that his owner stopped giving him undivided attention, one dog found a solution that left viewers cracking up.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025 -
The Blakes are a humble family and the idea of her dad blowing past security to storm the court had Mikayla cracking up.—
Grace Raynor,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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At one point, Warren clapped and threw her arm up straight, following it with a wave.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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An accordionist spurred the crowd of about 150 to dance, clap or yelp bird caws in approval.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Close was among the presenters who got a chance to salute Sundance Institute icon Michelle Satter during Friday night’s gala fundraiser at the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley.—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
26 Jan. 2025
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The list of artists who will be saluting Patti Smith at an upcoming tribute show in New York just grew longer.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
23 Jan. 2025
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Aufderheide, who is also the director of the Resuscitation Research Center, applauded the coalition’s goals.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Jan. 2025
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Republicans, elated by their party’s political comeback, applauded.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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The mainland’s blue-chip CSI 300 index cheered Trump’s latest remarks, rising nearly 1%.—
Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
24 Jan. 2025
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By then, the audience might want to stand and cheer.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
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This Cartier Tortue Privée hails from the 2010s, and boasts a beautiful yellow gold case that accepts the flowing form of the case with ease.—
Blake Buettner,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2025
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Trump hailed the Stargate Project — which is also drawing investments from Oracle, SoftBank and MGX — and its plans to create hundreds of thousands of jobs.—
Nathan Bomey,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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Seroka also praised longshore laborers for taking on the high volumes of business, along with the other stakeholders in attendance including terminal operators and shipping lines and members of the San Pedro Bay community.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
27 Jan. 2025
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On Reddit, users have praised the platform for its superior code-generation capabilities and its open-source ethos.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Manager Carlos Mendoza regularly lauded the effectiveness of the pitch.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
17 Jan. 2025
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Directed by Paul Hunter, the accompanying music video was lauded for its futuristic aesthetics and Aaliyah's graceful, sensual dance performances.—
Ime Ekpo,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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