Definition of "ups" []

• Plural form of up. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of up. (verb)

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• "But to survive and thrive in a multi-decade-long bear market you must zero in on the short term ups and downs that last for only a few years at most."
• ""It should be part of a visual education, in the same way that doing press-ups is part of an athlete's training.""
• "As the report states, the male pin ups in teen mags are fully clothed, without any real sexual connotation."