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Happily, "Upwards" picks up immeasurably when three legit luminaries (Andrea Martin, Julie White, Peter Friedman) enter the picture as the couple's parents.
Variety.com 2010
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Happily, "Upwards" picks up immeasurably when three legit luminaries (Andrea Martin, Julie White, Peter Friedman) enter the picture as the couple's parents.
Variety.com 2010
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"Upwards," replied the keeper, "it leads to many apartments, used for various purposes, of sleeping, and other accommodation.
Woodstock; or, the Cavalier Walter Scott 1801
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Upwards of 100,000 claims arising from the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico may never be paid, the beleaguered administrator of the oil company's compensation fund has acknowledged.
BP fund lawyer to refuse 100,000 Gulf spill disaster claims 2011
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Upwards of a hundred thousand people will gather on Epsom Downs today for the Investec Derby, one of the world's great horse races.
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Studies show if you "Date Upwards" (go home with somebody way out of your league) and they don't want to use condoms you're far less likely to insist on them.
Mike Alvear: The Real Reason why Gay Men don't use Condoms Mike Alvear 2010
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Upwards of a thousand of the former are all over the trailer's web page, holding forth in that peculiar combination of arrogant certainty, indignant victimization, and pseudo-wised-up, cockily confident wrongness that marks the true Randroid.
Ellis Weiner: "I love John Galt!" (Atlas Shrugged: the Movie) Ellis Weiner 2011
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Upwards of a hundred thousand people will gather on Epsom Downs today for the Investec Derby, one of the world's great horse races.
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Upwards of a thousand of the former are all over the trailer's web page, holding forth in that peculiar combination of arrogant certainty, indignant victimization, and pseudo-wised-up, cockily confident wrongness that marks the true Randroid.
Ellis Weiner: "I love John Galt!" (Atlas Shrugged: the Movie) Ellis Weiner 2011
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Upwards of 85 percent of the world's Muslim population are Sunni, and this helps explain the firm stand of the Arab League against the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria.
Dr. Charles G. Cogan: Syria: Three-Level Chess Game Dr. Charles G. Cogan 2012
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