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    upstream

    US /ˈʌpˈstrim/

    ・

    UK /ˌʌpˈstri:m/

    B2
    adv.AdverbIn the direction opposite the flow of river/stream
    They lived upstream from the factory

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    Why Is There a Scottish Village In Italy?

    04:26Why Is There a Scottish Village In Italy?
    • Upstream from this massive lock in these mountains between this tree-covered peak and this rocky one Sits a village built out of gray rock with red post boxes That's residents are renowned for wearing tartan clothing and saying I instead of yes Rosa.

      Upstream from this massive lock in these mountains between this tree-covered peak and this rocky one Sits a village built out of gray rock with red post boxes That's residents are renowned for wearing tartan clothing and saying I instead of yes Rosa.

    • Upstream from this massive lock, in these mountains, between this tree-covered peak and this rocky one, sits a village built out of grey rock with red postboxes that's residents are renowned for wearing tartan clothing and saying "aye" instead of "yes." Rosa, is this true?

      Upstream from this massive lock, in these mountains, between this tree-covered peak and this rocky one, sits a village built out of grey rock with red postboxes that's residents are renowned for wearing tartan clothing and saying "aye" instead of "yes." Rosa, is this true?

    B1

    Why Economists Hate Trump's Tariff Plan | WSJ

    08:18Why Economists Hate Trump's Tariff Plan | WSJ
    • And so a lot of studies have shown that you lose jobs, as many if not more jobs in those downstream industries, as you gain in the upstream industries that are being protected by the tariffs.

      And so a lot of studies have shown that you lose jobs, as many if not more jobs in those downstream industries, as you gain in the upstream industries that are being protected by the tariffs.

    • And so a lot of studies have shown that you lose jobs, as many, if not more jobs, in those downstream industries as you gain in the upstream industries that are being protected by the tariffs.

      And so a lot of studies have shown that you lose jobs, as many, if not more jobs, in those downstream industries as you gain in the upstream industries that are being protected by the tariffs.

    B1

    Change Your Life by Journalling in 2025

    16:04Change Your Life by Journalling in 2025
    • But there's one thing that's upstream of decisions, and that is thoughts and feelings.

      But there's one thing that's upstream of decisions, and that is thoughts and feelings.

    • But there's one thing that's upstream of decisions, and that is thoughts and feelings.

      But there's one thing that's upstream of decisions, and that is thoughts and feelings.

    A2

    How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F

    47:31How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F
    • You might be swimming upstream.

      You might be swimming upstream.

    • You might be swimming upstream.

      You might be swimming upstream.

    A2

    Germany's Romantic Rhine and Rothenburg

    26:00Germany's Romantic Rhine and Rothenburg
    • Logically, imports like oil go upstream, and exports like German-manufactured goods go downstream.

      Logically, imports like oil go upstream, and exports like German-manufactured goods go downstream.

    • Since downstream ships can't stop or maneuver as freely, upstream boats are expected to do the tricky dossier work.

      Since downstream ships can't stop or maneuver as freely, upstream boats are expected to do the tricky dossier work.

    B2

    All About Hydroelectricity

    01:56All About Hydroelectricity
    • This can affect the organisms that rely on water upstream and in surrounding areas.

      This can affect the organisms that rely on water upstream and in surrounding areas.

    • This can affect the organisms that rely on water upstream and in surrounding areas.

      This can affect the organisms that rely on water upstream and in surrounding areas.

    B2

    Video shows woman stuck in tree after treading floodwaters for 20 miles across Texas

    04:06Video shows woman stuck in tree after treading floodwaters for 20 miles across Texas
    • And if there's any hope in this story, it's that this 22-year-old woman went into the water in the Ingram, Texas area, which is about 20 miles upstream.

      And if there's any hope in this story, it's that this 22-year-old woman went into the water in the Ingram, Texas area, which is about 20 miles upstream.

    • And if there's any hope in this story, it's that this 22-year-old woman went into the water in the Ingram, Texas area, which is about 20 miles upstream.

      And if there's any hope in this story, it's that this 22-year-old woman went into the water in the Ingram, Texas area, which is about 20 miles upstream.

    B1

    Behind Chick-fil-A’s Unconventional Franchise Model | WSJ The Economics Of

    08:24Behind Chick-fil-A’s Unconventional Franchise Model | WSJ The Economics Of
    • Today, many Chick-fil-A restaurants use a practice known as upstream ordering, where an associate will take a customer's order while they're still waiting in line.

      Today, many Chick-fil-A restaurants use a practice known as upstream ordering, where an associate will take a customer's order while they're still waiting in line.

    • Today, many Chick-fil-A restaurants use a practice known as upstream ordering, where an associate will take a customer's order while they're still waiting in line.

      Today, many Chick-fil-A restaurants use a practice known as upstream ordering, where an associate will take a customer's order while they're still waiting in line.

    B1

    The REAL reason why Trump bombed Venezuela and kidnapped President Maduro

    42:16The REAL reason why Trump bombed Venezuela and kidnapped President Maduro
    • I am Talking about a $1.7 trillion opportunity, not only in oil and gas, which is huge and you know that the opportunities because we will open all upstream, middle stream downstream to all companies, but

      I am Talking about a $1.7 trillion opportunity, not only in oil and gas, which is huge and you know that the opportunities because we will open all upstream, middle stream downstream to all companies, but

    • and you know that the opportunity is because we will open all, all upstream, middle stream, downstream to all companies, but

      and you know that the opportunity is because we will open all, all upstream, middle stream, downstream to all companies, but

    B2

    Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania - Self-Control Stategies for School-Age Children

    20:29Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania - Self-Control Stategies for School-Age Children
    • but I'll be more brief because James and I don't believe that they're as effective as these, you know, earlier upstream situational strategies.

      but I'll be more brief because James and I don't believe that they're as effective as these, you know, earlier upstream situational strategies.

    • upstream situational strategies

      upstream situational strategies

    B1