up-and-down

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Recent Examples of up-and-down Payton Pritchard played more as a rookie, but dealt with up-and-down roles over the next several seasons after that. Jay King, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 However, there are questions about Acuña’s development and work ethic after an up-and-down year in the Mets organization. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025 After an up-and-down rookie season in 2024, Wallace will be tested by Rozeboom, who was signed to a one-year deal in free agency. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025 Veteran of the Dana White Contender Series with an up-and-down MMA career. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for up-and-down

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“Up-and-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/up-and-down. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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