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shap·ing up

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  1. Shaping Up

    Shaping Up is an American sitcom created by writer-producers Sam Simon and Ken Estin, which ran for five weeks on ABC. The show was cancelled despite being a top 10 hit.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shaping up in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shaping up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of shaping up in a Sentence

  1. Steve King:

    It's shaping up in a way, I think, that it's going to need a little help to get to a conclusion, there's an equation that has shifted here in the last 30 days.

  2. Andy Smith:

    In a multi-candidate field like 2016 is shaping up to be, it may be possible that you can win the primary with 20 percent of the votership.

  3. Nick Gilpin:

    I mean, it's brutal. No one wants to see these Covid patients this late. But we're masking up and trying to help people get better, that said, there's probably no hospital in the state that isn't dealing with staffing shortages. It's difficult, especially as we look to a fourth surge that could last through the winter. This surge is shaping up more to be a marathon than a sprint.

  4. Ilya Feygin:

    I think April is shaping up to be a weak month for consumption but the economy is still growing, there is some concern about the first-quarter weakness spilling into the current quarter.

  5. Willy Lam:

    A ferocious confrontation is shaping up between the will of the Hong Kong people and the Xi Jinping administration,( which is) determined to be the arbiter of things in Hong Kong.


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