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live up to

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up toverb

    meet the requirements or expectations of

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  1. live up to

    To live up to something means to fulfill or meet certain expectations, standards, or responsibilities. It often refers to meeting requirements or matching an ideal image or promise.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of live up to in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of live up to in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of live up to in a Sentence

  1. John Kaneshiro:

    Just to imagine... for him to just be selfless and to just jump into the fire like that. It inspired me to... live up to what he has done.

  2. Jake Sullivan:

    What we're going to do is continue to rally support in the international community, and if it turns out that China refuses to live up to its international obligations, we will have to consider our responses at that point, and we will do so in concert with allies and partners.

  3. Lee Kun-hee:

    Our Samsung Medical Center was unable to stop the MERS infection and its spread, and caused too much suffering and concern to the public. I bow my head in apology, we have failed to live up to the expectation and trust of the public.

  4. New York:

    They have failed to live up to their own standards.

  5. Tony Gonzales:

    If the administration wants to … not live up to this ruling, then we’re going to have a problem, it may come (to) a point where House Republicans on the appropriation side have to defund FDA programs that don’t make sense.


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