Present
Start up
Start up verb - Get going or set in motion.
Both terms in one sentence
- Upon returning to the present after one of these trips, they find out that Vana and Kitty have become anthropomorphic turtles, who promptly start up a burping contest for no reason.
Source: Western Animation / Sidekick
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Start up and Present. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/start_up
Present & Start up. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/start_up>.
Start up or Present. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/start_up.
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