ring (up) 1 of 2

chiefly British
as in to dial
to make a telephone call to our friend rang us up to see if we wanted to go to a cricket match

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There are also growth opportunities for AeroVironment’s surveillance drones and small ground robots, which last year rang up $448 million in sales, 60% of total revenues. Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 With 2 outs and runners on 1st and 2nd in the bottom of the 7th, Carlson rung up Gleyber Torres on a pitch out of the strike zone. Maury Brown, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Cricut Joy Cutting and Writing Machine Cricut Joy Cutting and Writing Machine Save 34% on the Cricut Joy and ring up for under $100. Elsie Boskamp, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024 All in all, this easy, cozy airport outfit rings up right under $100 with a final price of $96. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ring (up) 

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“Ring (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20%28up%29. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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