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shape·up

or shape-up  (shāp′ŭp′)
n.
An assembled group of dock workers from which the day's work crew is chosen by a representative of the union.
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Defence lawyer Bob Kerr insisted he has a reason to shapeup after his partner fell pregnant.
Furthermore, the selector's role after the squad has been finalized, especially on foreign tours, should also be clarified, which we'd like to argue should be minimal - once the squad is final, which should be largely at the discretion of the selector, he should have nothing to do with the final shapeup of the starting 11 or their training.
Given how the National Assembly was shaped up in July, and given the shapeup's crowdsourcing plans, they have underscored where the supremacy and sovereignty actually belong.
25 February 2016 - US-based employee wellness and engagement company Virgin Pulse is acquiring US-based ShapeUp and Australia-based Global Corporate Challenge to become the world's largest wellbeing software provider, the company said.
M2 EQUITYBITES-February 25, 2016-Virgin Pulse Acquires Employee Wellness Specialists ShapeUp, Global Corporate Challenge
People with weak or very lean body can help themselves by taking advantage of iCardio Workout Program to tone, shapeup and transform their weak body into firm and strong one.
The other three players, Jerome Kaino, Malakai Fekitoa and Liam Messam, chose a zero fade and shapeup.
Companies such as ShapeUp work with employers to implement engaging healthy programmes so that employees have the ability to motivate each other and improve their overall wellbeing.
BRISBANE -- Pakistan skipper MisbahulHaq told his batsmen to shapeup or ship out of the World Cup after the 1992 champions scraped a 20run win over Zimbabwe on Sunday.