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  1. sit-upverb

    a stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage

  2. stay up, sit upverb

    not go to bed

    "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"

    Synonyms:
    stay up

  3. sit upverb

    change to an upright sitting position

    "He sat up in bed"

    Synonyms:
    stay up

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  1. President Trump:

    He’s the head of a country. He’s a strong head, he speaks and his people sit up and pay attention. I want my people to do the same.

  2. New Zealand swimmer Matthew Stanley:

    It's really one of the funniest things I've seen in the Olympic Games so far, have any of you guys been to Bali before ? You see the lifeguards and they sit up on the tower drinking Bintangs( beer) all day. That's what it reminded me of.

  3. Officer Jesse Hartnett:

    After he leaves the vehicle, I sit up and assess myself, the blood is pooling in my lap at this point.

  4. Natasha Alexenko:

    These reports coming out are definitely going to make other jurisdictions sit up, take notice, and say it's time to take care of our backlog as well.

  5. Though Noem:

    It's a challenging environment. You have to be a little bit tough. You have to be willing to sit up to the table and not back along the wall. But that perspective is really important.


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