as in to achieve
to obtain (as a goal) through effort
touted the many diplomatic triumphs that the president supposedly rang up in his first term
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
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Save 17% on this Apple iPad Air and ring up at under $500 at Amazon’s Cyber Monday sale.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Save 26% on the Apple iPad (10th Generation) and ring up for an insanely low price.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Ole Miss rolled up a whopping 706 yards, and rang up three fourth-quarter touchdowns.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2024
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Cumberland Farms has been fighting this punishment, arguing that the store did not intend to sell the product and its point-of-sale system would have prevented the product from being rung up and sold.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
Apple iPad Air 13-Inch M2 Apple iPad Air 13-Inch M2
Save 17% on this Apple iPad Air and ring up at under $500 at Amazon’s Cyber Monday sale.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Save 26% on the Apple iPad (10th Generation) and ring up for an insanely low price.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Ole Miss rolled up a whopping 706 yards, and rang up three fourth-quarter touchdowns.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Ring (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20%28up%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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