waltzes (up)

verb

present tense third-person singular of waltz (up)
as in turns up

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  1. turns up
  2. arrives
  3. comes
  4. hits
  5. lands
  6. reaches
  7. shows up
  8. comes up
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  • Continue reading … SILICON STANDOFF — US adversary turns up the heat on America’s AI lead with an underestimated edge.
    — , FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • However, when body turns up, seeding distrust among the residents.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of turns up
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  • The exhibition arrives as institutions, including LACMA, prepare a broader reassessment of Lynch’s career, underscoring how his signature style continues to shape our imaginations.
    — Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Speaking in his pre-match press conference on Thursday, Farke indicated Rodon would certainly be missing until after the forthcoming international break and may not be available until November arrives.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of arrives
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  • As a retired fighter, Taylor faces the daunting task of deciding what comes next.
    — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • There comes a moment, looking at Evans’s dense worlds, when the eye stops decoding and the mind begins to surrender.
    — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of comes
Verb
  • Miami starter Tyler Phillips (5-6) allowed 3 runs and 5 hits over 5 innings.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2026
  • There is a 16-person cast, about half of which is Chicago-based, and a six-piece live band, knocking out the Ellington hits.
    — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of hits
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  • When a company that builds fire trucks, rail-maintenance machinery, or electric vehicle chargers is invited to bid on a big contract, the request that lands in its inbox can run to thousands of pages of technical specifications.
    — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
  • For a midsized carrier, this usually lands between 40 and 60 subprocesses, each carrying three to 12 variants.
    — Manish Garg, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of lands
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  • The process of building a character requires some degree of ego death, and as the old Mona disappears and a new Mona emerges, Moore’s own performance reaches transcendent levels of hilarity.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Even on a computer with limited use, antivirus software adds another layer of protection in case a malicious website or other threat reaches the device.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of reaches
Verb
  • Heidi shows up to reveal the challenge wearing a vintage Christian Siriano bridal gown.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • There’s nothing that needed to be fixed, because everybody who shows up shows up for a certain dish and eats the same thing.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of shows up
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  • At that time, 78% of those benefits would be payable, unless Congress comes up with a solution.
    — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026
  • And then this other big guy comes up on the other side of me.
    — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of comes up
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