move up
(transitive, US) To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time.
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Will Congo 🇨🇩 move up the battery supply chain? Strategic capitalism, friendshoring, and localized manufacturing in the time of the green transition www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... By Raphael Deberdt
Often times the people who need to be shamed the most seem incapable of experiencing it, and thats how they move up in the world
Jets fans, before the lottery: if we can move up we can get a really really good player — maybe generational — who we can plug in right away Jets fans, after the lottery: no big deal it’s a pretty average draft
Google is apparently not your friend. If it were you’d know that only being able to move up 4 spots was a pre-2015 rule dating back to when only the bottom-5 teams were eligible for the lottery. You’d know that if you…
It’s sad to say but the club needs more $ to stay or move up. Finding that balance between being affordable and relatable to the fan base and recruiting retaining talent is the crux of the matter
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(transitive, US) To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time.
“Will Congo 🇨🇩 move up the battery supply chain? Strategic capitalism, friendshoring, and localized manufacturing in the time of the green transition www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... By Raphael Deberdt”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Often times the people who need to be shamed the most seem incapable of experiencing it, and thats how they move up in the world”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Jets fans, before the lottery: if we can move up we can get a really really good player — maybe generational — who we can plug in right away Jets fans, after the lottery: no big deal it’s a pretty average draft”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Google is apparently not your friend. If it were you’d know that only being able to move up 4 spots was a pre-2015 rule dating back to when only the bottom-5 teams were eligible for the lottery. You’d know that if you knew anything about this other than what you googled just now.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“It’s sad to say but the club needs more $ to stay or move up. Finding that balance between being affordable and relatable to the fan base and recruiting retaining talent is the crux of the matter”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(transitive) To put (something) higher or further.
The meeting was moved up to Tuesday.
“Valley Christian, Castro Valley, Hillsdale move up as season enters home stretch, Heritage enters rankings”
— Bluesky· May 2026“survivors guilt used to beat my ass. every accomplishment felt like an obligation. move up, give back. sounds… and felt, noble. but its one thing to have it, and another, having it to give. if i give to you, and nobody giving to me, who gon fill me up when im empty?”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The /NHLBlackhawks will own a top five-pick for the fourth straight year. Can these legendary retired numbers help them move up to the first overall pick like in 2023 (Connor Bedard) and 2007 (Patrick Kane)? 📺: 7 p.m. ET on /espn, /Sportsnet, /TVASports”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Teams can only move up a max of 10 spots so Columbus can't get #1”
— Bluesky· May 2026“when I left cannabis I just started applying for receptionist jobs I tried to look for places where I might be able to promote and move up im sorry babes 😔”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(intransitive) To move higher.
Can you move up to the next seat so we can sit together, please?
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