| Company that trademarked the color Pullman Brown | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            02 Nov 2025 | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Nov 2025 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            New York Times | 
            27 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Adds to | 
            Newsday | 
            23 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Start-___ (new companies) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            USA Today | 
            13 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Start-___ (new businesses) | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Positive swings | 
            New York Times | 
            08 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            24 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Universal | 
            07 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            04 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Courier company with brown trucks: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Highs ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle | 
            New York Times | 
            27 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks: Abbr. | 
            Commuter | 
            23 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Grand-feeling periods | 
            The Telegraph Mini | 
            16 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Higher-___ (superiors) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposite | 
            USA Today | 
            09 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Warm-___, pre-swim prep exercises one does before diving into a pool on a hot summer day | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
            Universal | 
            30 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            19 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Escalates | 
            Newsday | 
            17 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Drink first to last in periods of success (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | See 50-Across | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            13 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown vans | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            12 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs (good and bad times) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            27 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Fluctuations, a" and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with many brown vans | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Surpass even the good times! (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times on Wall Street | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            05 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Company whose drivers wear brown | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "... full of ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Counterpart to downs | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            23 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Periods of good fortune for delivery company (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Improves, as one's game | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            05 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Uninterrupted power supply (abbr) (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Grown 2, (2013 Adam Sandler comedy with Maria Bello) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times predicted initially in the States (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as a bet | 
            Newsday | 
            23 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs (good and bad times) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company nicknamed "Big Brown" | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            13 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Sit-___ (exercises for abs) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company with a fleet of brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times for power in America (3) | 
            Puzzler Cryptic | 
            04 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            04 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            30 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            21 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            20 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Package company | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            13 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
            Commuter | 
            10 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Pleasant times for power in America (3) | 
            Puzzler Cryptic | 
            09 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Elevates | 
            Newsday | 
            06 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Highs and lows, ... and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Worldwide shipper | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor: Abbr. | 
            Commuter | 
            25 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            New York Times | 
            24 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | DHL rival | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            13 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | DHL cousin | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery company | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            24 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and down (good and bad times) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            14 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Co. that may have a package deal? | 
            New York Times | 
            12 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | High points | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            12 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Good times for United Parcel Service | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            12 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Opposites of downs | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            12 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | ... and downs, good times and bad | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as a bet | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            New York Times | 
            05 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            04 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Push-___ (exercises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Device which may deal with voltage sags or spikes | 
            The Times Specialist Sunday | 
            29 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Augments; pinnacles (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            23 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Fluctuations, ... %26 downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Successes in U.S. shipping service (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Sending help? | 
            New York Times | 
            18 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Universal | 
            17 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            15 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            USA Today | 
            15 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | "We've all had our ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            05 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            04 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            28 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx's rival delivery company: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | __ the ante (raises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Universal | 
            09 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            05 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Fluctuations, ... & downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | What's occasionally present in our past good times? (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Courier company | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            01 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Used initially so the computer doesn't go down (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Big name in shipping | 
            New York Times | 
            27 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            New York Times | 
            25 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            Universal | 
            24 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            23 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown vans and brown shorts | 
            USA Today | 
            20 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Highs and lows: a" and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
            Universal | 
            06 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Ladders on board (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            New York Times | 
            28 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | _nited _arcel _ervice | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Slip-___ (errors) | 
            USA Today | 
            26 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Grown ___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Newsday | 
            22 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Highs | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            09 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Delivery firm | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            06 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            Universal | 
            30 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Fluctuations: - and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ____ and downs, trials and tribulations as between 1 Across and 8 Across? | 
            The Telegraph Mini | 
            28 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Uninterruptible power supply (1,1,1) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Life is full of ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shipping company with a shield-shaped logo | 
            USA Today | 
            24 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            23 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            20 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Raises, in poker | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Universal | 
            06 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Happier times? | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            24 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs (good and bad times) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            20 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Raises matter after penny has dropped | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            18 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | eBayer's option | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            14 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | ... %26 downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            09 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "We've had our ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            03 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with a brown-and-yellow logo | 
            New York Times | 
            01 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | ____ and downs | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            28 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | _ and downs (3) | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            25 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            25 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Nationwide courier | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Higher-___ (superiors) | 
            Universal | 
            20 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            New York Times | 
            19 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | ____ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            16 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | American courier | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            14 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Largest employer of the Teamsters union, briefly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
            Commuter | 
            14 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Org. that Paulette's crush works for in "Legally Blonde" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "It has its ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown vans | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            05 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            02 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Delivery company with brown vans (3) | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            01 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | See 63-Down | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            26 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | "... full of ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
            New York Times | 
            19 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Fed Ex rival | 
            New York Times | 
            08 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | - and downs, fluctuations (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs (good and bad times) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times for power in America (3) | 
            Puzzler Cryptic | 
            17 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Sit-___ (exercises for abs) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            08 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Follow-___ | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pleasant times for power in America (3) | 
            Puzzler Cryptic | 
            03 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Elevator directions | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Warm-___ (pregame routines) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rises of fortune | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Push-___ (certain exercises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Co. that ships packages | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises dogs without the lead | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | __ and downs | 
            Newsday | 
            29 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Ability to jump high | 
            USA Today | 
            28 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good experiences, say | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Jumping skills, in basketball | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Push-___ (exercises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            23 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Successful periods in knockout competitions barring first (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery giant | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            20 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | "Life is full of ___ and downs..." | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "We've all had our ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Universal | 
            30 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            28 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Rises in spells of prosperity (3) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            23 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (another word for adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            06 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Good times in group special | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            29 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | High points | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            29 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            06 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            04 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            28 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            26 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Good feelings | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            19 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Increases, as a bet | 
            Newsday | 
            18 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            New York Times | 
            13 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            09 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            USA Today | 
            07 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Higher-___ (superiors) | 
            New York Times | 
            04 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Big ___ (props) | 
            New York Times | 
            27 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Push-___ (exercises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            19 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Rival of FedEx | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            13 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
            Universal | 
            07 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Shipping company | 
            Universal | 
            03 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Grown ___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            22 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            21 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Universal | 
            18 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            New York Times | 
            18 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            17 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | Letters on brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            17 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Family Time | 
            25 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            23 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            15 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Pull-___ (upper body exercises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown vans | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            12 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Raises (the stakes?) | 
            The Guardian Quick | 
            12 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            31 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            26 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            16 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | Brown fleet owner | 
            Newsday | 
            04 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | Successes as United start to press Son | 
            The Telegraph Cryptic | 
            04 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | Shipping option | 
            New York Times | 
            30 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            27 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
            Universal | 
            26 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Opposite of "downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. famous for its trucks | 
            New York Times | 
            21 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Start-___ (new companies) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bull markets | 
            Universal | 
            03 Mar 2023 | 
          
          
            | High points | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            15 Feb 2023 | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            10 Feb 2023 | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            Universal | 
            06 Feb 2023 | 
          
          
            | Sit-___ (abs exercises) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            30 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            29 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | Emotional peaks | 
            Newsday | 
            20 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | 'Big Brown' | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            07 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            17 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx driver rival | 
            Family Time | 
            04 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            01 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            19 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Newsday | 
            15 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | PO alternative | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            11 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            01 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            10 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            02 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | "Life is full of ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Courier company founded as the American Messenger Company in Seattle in 1907 | 
            The Times Specialist Sunday | 
            25 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | President primarily in America for the good times | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            23 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Universal | 
            21 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Heightens | 
            Newsday | 
            01 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            Universal | 
            23 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | __ and downs (good times and bad) | 
            Newsday | 
            09 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            01 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            14 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            05 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | Delivery company | 
            Family Time | 
            04 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | Emotional highs | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            04 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            08 Jun 2022 | 
          
          
            | "Life's full of ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Universal | 
            17 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Newsday | 
            08 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | "We've had our ___ and downs" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            USA Today | 
            04 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Package delivery co | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            27 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Boosts to a higher level | 
            Universal | 
            20 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            19 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            New York Times | 
            17 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Boosts | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            26 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            18 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            The Washington Post | 
            18 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Universal | 
            15 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Universal | 
            01 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Universal | 
            21 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            New York Times | 
            17 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            New York Times | 
            16 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | Courier company with brown trucks: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            03 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            26 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            New York Times | 
            19 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            19 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
            USA Today | 
            08 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            07 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Driver that might bring you a package | 
            Family Time | 
            22 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Rival of DHL and FedEx | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            07 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Market advances | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            03 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Big Brown co | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            28 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Boosts | 
            New York Times | 
            25 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Bullish, happy times | 
            Family Time | 
            20 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Big-time deliverer | 
            Family Time | 
            19 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            12 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            03 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes greater | 
            Newsday | 
            14 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            20 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            USA Today | 
            13 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            13 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | Escalates | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | Increases, as the ante | 
            Universal | 
            24 Jun 2021 | 
          
          
            | DHL alternative | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            11 Jun 2021 | 
          
          
            | DHL alternative | 
            The Washington Post | 
            11 Jun 2021 | 
          
          
            | Major delivery co | 
            Family Time | 
            07 Jun 2021 | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with brown vans | 
            Universal | 
            28 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Emotional highs | 
            New York Times | 
            12 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Delivery company removed from 117 Across | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            18 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            13 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Happy moods | 
            Newsday | 
            01 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | P.O. alternative | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            28 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | P.O. alternative | 
            The Washington Post | 
            28 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Happy states | 
            New York Times | 
            25 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Big ___ (praise, slangily) | 
            New York Times | 
            24 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            14 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the ante | 
            Universal | 
            04 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Counterparts of downs | 
            USA Today | 
            22 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | FedEx's rival delivery company: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Ability to jump high, slangily | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | Co. that makes deliveries | 
            Family Time | 
            10 Jan 2021 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            02 Jan 2021 | 
          
          
            | Good times! Money invested in FT compilers  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with a fleet of brown trucks | 
            Family Time | 
            14 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            New York Times | 
            13 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            12 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            19 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
            The Washington Post | 
            19 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Universal | 
            24 Oct 2020 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            Universal | 
            14 Oct 2020 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            USA Today | 
            08 Oct 2020 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            05 Oct 2020 | 
          
          
            | Company whose trucks avoid left turns | 
            USA Today | 
            21 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            11 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | International shipping co | 
            The Washington Post | 
            08 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Co. with many brown vehicles | 
            Family Time | 
            06 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Supply chain service | 
            Newsday | 
            04 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            01 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            The Washington Post | 
            09 Aug 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            09 Aug 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They deliver | 
            Family Time | 
            12 Jul 2020 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            03 Jul 2020 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            The Washington Post | 
            03 Jul 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            New York Times | 
            02 Jul 2020 | 
          
          
            | Good times! Power invested in us! | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            28 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | High points | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            28 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            USA Today | 
            21 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
            Universal | 
            17 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Downs' counterparts | 
            USA Today | 
            25 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Happy moments | 
            Jonesin | 
            12 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Big box co | 
            New York Times | 
            07 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown truck co | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            19 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            14 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            07 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Santa's helper? | 
            New York Times | 
            25 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            The Washington Post | 
            11 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            11 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | 'What can Brown do for you?' company | 
            Jonesin | 
            10 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Co. with a fleet of brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            07 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            03 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            The Washington Post | 
            03 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Brown shipping van co | 
            Universal | 
            26 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Co. with Pullman Brown uniforms | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            12 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the ante | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            09 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Package-shipping option | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Dec 2019 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Dec 2019 | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Dec 2019 | 
          
          
            | Grown-___ (adults) | 
             | 
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            | The American Messenger Co., today | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | The American Messenger Co., today | 
            New York Times | 
            23 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Rival of FedEx | 
            USA Today | 
            16 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            The Washington Post | 
            14 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            14 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | High times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            New York Times | 
            08 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
            USA Today | 
            04 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown vans | 
            Universal | 
            13 Oct 2019 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs (good and bad times) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Partner of downs, sometimes | 
            Canadiana | 
            07 Oct 2019 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            New York Times | 
            06 Oct 2019 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Family Time | 
            19 Aug 2019 | 
          
          
            | Rival of FedEx | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            21 Jul 2019 | 
          
          
            | Prosperous times | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            20 Jul 2019 | 
          
          
            | Prosperous times | 
            The Washington Post | 
            20 Jul 2019 | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
            Universal | 
            26 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Family Time | 
            23 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Gains | 
            Canadiana | 
            10 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Good days on Wall Street | 
            USA Today | 
            30 May 2019 | 
          
          
            | Good times in group special | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            31 Mar 2019 | 
          
          
            | Emergency electricity source: Abbr. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            Universal | 
            23 Jan 2019 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Prosperous times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Big ___ (praise, slangily) | 
             | 
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            | Letters on brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "We Love Logistics" co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good days on Wall Street | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown vans | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Newsday | 
            27 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            18 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Opposite of downs | 
            Family Time | 
            03 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Augments | 
            Newsday | 
            15 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            USA Today | 
            14 Oct 2018 | 
          
          
            | Co. begun as the American Messenger Company | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            13 Oct 2018 | 
          
          
            | Warm-___ (stretches, etc.) | 
            Universal | 
            05 Oct 2018 | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the 36-Across | 
            Universal | 
            18 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | They deliver | 
            Universal | 
            14 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | High times | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            07 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | Boosts | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | "Life is full of ___ and downs." | 
             | 
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            | Good times of quiet embraced by you and me  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            Newsday | 
            02 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | Unexpectedly goes for hikes  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Org. with brown trucks | 
            Universal | 
            18 Aug 2018 | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            22 Jul 2018 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            16 Jul 2018 | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Jul 2018 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with a brown fleet | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            09 Jun 2018 | 
          
          
            | Down's  opposite | 
            Canadiana | 
            04 Jun 2018 | 
          
          
            | It began as the American Messenger Co | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            19 May 2018 | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            13 May 2018 | 
          
          
            | Brown deliverer | 
            Universal | 
            24 Apr 2018 | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            New York Times | 
            29 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Elevates | 
            Newsday | 
            21 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Increases, as an ante | 
            Newsday | 
            09 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Letters on many trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown deliverer | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Org. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the 36-Across | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | It began as the American Messenger Co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Warm-___ (stretches, etc.) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They deliver | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. begun as the American Messenger Company | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with a brown fleet | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery letters | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            17 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            10 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | Pkg. delivery co | 
            Universal | 
            26 Oct 2017 | 
          
          
            | Paradoxical answer to appear among the Downs in a crossword | 
            New York Times | 
            21 Oct 2017 | 
          
          
            | Raises the ante | 
            Universal | 
            11 Sep 2017 | 
          
          
            | Brown co | 
            Universal | 
            30 Aug 2017 | 
          
          
            | Peak periods | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            13 Aug 2017 | 
          
          
            | The ___ Store | 
            New York Times | 
            22 Jul 2017 | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposites | 
            Universal | 
            04 Jun 2017 | 
          
          
            | The __ Store | 
            The Washington Post | 
            21 May 2017 | 
          
          
            | The __ Store | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            21 May 2017 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Alternative to FedEx | 
            New York Times | 
            06 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | "Brown" deliverers | 
            Universal | 
            02 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
            USA Today | 
            25 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | They deliver the goods | 
            Universal | 
            22 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | Chin-___ | 
            New York Times | 
            10 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposite | 
            Universal | 
            08 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | Chin-___ | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | The __ Store | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They deliver the goods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. delivery co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposites | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Brown" deliverers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Alternative to FedEx | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Paradoxical answer to appear among the Downs in a crossword | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | The ___ Store | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
            Universal | 
            01 Jan 2017 | 
          
          
            | Co. with a fleet of brown vans | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            27 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Shipping co | 
            Universal | 
            24 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Busy co. in the pre-Christmas season | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            24 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Increases, as a bet | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            13 Nov 2016 | 
          
          
            | Downs counterparts | 
            Universal | 
            27 Oct 2016 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Canadiana | 
            03 Oct 2016 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            02 Oct 2016 | 
          
          
            | Escalates | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Aug 2016 | 
          
          
            | Prosperous periods | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            09 Jun 2016 | 
          
          
            | Hikes | 
            Newsday | 
            27 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Universal | 
            19 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
            Newsday | 
            18 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
            The Washington Post | 
            25 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | Favorable times | 
            Universal | 
            23 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
            The Washington Post | 
            01 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | Raises, as stakes | 
            USA Today | 
            14 Mar 2016 | 
          
          
            | Big name in pkg. shipping | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            31 Jan 2016 | 
          
          
            | Kind of delivery | 
            Universal | 
            24 Jan 2016 | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "What can brown do for you?" co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs counterparts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Kind of delivery | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shipping co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            29 Dec 2015 | 
          
          
            | Pkg. delivery service | 
            USA Today | 
            21 Dec 2015 | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
            Newsday | 
            26 Nov 2015 | 
          
          
            | 'What can Brown do for you?' sloganeer | 
            Jonesin | 
            29 Sep 2015 | 
          
          
            | Downs' partner | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Sep 2015 | 
          
          
            | Shipping giant | 
            Universal | 
            13 Sep 2015 | 
          
          
            | Longtime delivery co | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            13 Sep 2015 | 
          
          
            | Big client of Boeing | 
            Newsday | 
            28 Aug 2015 | 
          
          
            | Co. nicknamed 'Brown' | 
            New York Times | 
            06 Aug 2015 | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
            Family Time | 
            08 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
            New York Times | 
            01 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | They make frequent stops | 
            Universal | 
            06 May 2015 | 
          
          
            | Bus pass not needed, oddly, for peak times? | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            06 May 2015 | 
          
          
            | Type of truck | 
            Universal | 
            25 Apr 2015 | 
          
          
            | Downs' partners | 
            Universal | 
            19 Apr 2015 | 
          
          
            | Delivery service | 
            Universal | 
            08 Mar 2015 | 
          
          
            | Certain delivery service | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Feb 2015 | 
          
          
            | Rises | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            23 Jan 2015 | 
          
          
            | Augments | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boon times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' partner | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. delivery service | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Longtime delivery co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Certain delivery service | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. nicknamed "Brown" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery service | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' partners | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shipping giant | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They make frequent stops | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Type of truck | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rises | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Escalates | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Big client of Boeing | 
             | 
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            | Bull markets | 
             | 
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            | FedEx competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mad ___ (dunker's skill) | 
             | 
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            | Brown, in old ads | 
             | 
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            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boosts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | -- and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx or DHL rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown van company | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Profitable periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown uniforms | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Portfolio-increasing market moves | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown-fleet owner | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown truck co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Emotional peaks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company called "Big Brown" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown truck co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Word after grown or follow | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposites | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "What can Brown do for you?" shipping co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | PO alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hikes | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They deliver the goods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposites | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown letters? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elevates | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boosts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Emotional peaks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Big Brown" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Schedule a pickup" co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with a brown logo | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Jumping ability, in hoops lingo | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Peak periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | See 23-Across | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Alternative to FedEx | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Word with "grown" and "follow" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Company with brown trucks | 
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            | "We <Heart> Logistics" co. | 
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            | "Big Brown" company | 
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            | "Brown," in TV ads | 
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            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
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            | "We <Heart> Logistics" co. | 
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            | Good times | 
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            | Big box company? | 
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            | Pkg. delivery outfit | 
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            | Shipping giant | 
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            | Pkg. shipper | 
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            | Shipping choice | 
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            | Adds to | 
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            | FedEx rival | 
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            | Boom markets | 
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            | Partner of downs | 
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            | Adds to | 
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            | Company with those stupid "That's logistics" ads | 
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            | FedEx rival | 
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            | Shipping choice | 
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            | The __ Store | 
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            | FedEx alternative | 
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            | Delivery service | 
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            | Warm-___ (preconcert sessions) | 
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            | Pkg. delivery outfit | 
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            | Pkg. delivery company | 
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            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
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            | Alternative to FedEx | 
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            | Warm-___ (pre-concert sessions) | 
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            | Word with "lock" or "mock" | 
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            | "Downs" partner | 
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            | Atlanta-based delivery co. | 
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            | Alternative to FedEx | 
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            | Co. with a fleet of brown trucks | 
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            | "What can brown do for you?" co. | 
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            | FedEx rival | 
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            | Co. with brown uniforms | 
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            | Co. with a fleet of brown trucks | 
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            | Co. with brown uniforms | 
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            | Stock market stats | 
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            | It delivers goods | 
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            | Grown-___ | 
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            | Kind of driver | 
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            | Raises | 
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            | High points | 
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            | Delivery co. | 
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            | Co. with brown uniforms | 
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            | Stock market stats | 
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            | See 102-Down | 
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            | Bulls' predictions | 
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            | Apt company found in 66-Across | 
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            | Favorable times | 
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            | Boom times | 
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            | "What can Brown do for you?" sloganeer | 
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            | Letters on a brown shirt | 
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            | They deliver | 
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            | __ and downs | 
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            | Pkg. deliverer | 
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            | Escalates | 
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            | "Brown" co. | 
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            | FedEx competitor | 
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            | Package delivery org. | 
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            | Partner of downs | 
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            | ___ and downs | 
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            | Good times | 
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            | Apt company found in 66-Across | 
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            | Good times | 
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            | High times | 
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            | "What can Brown do for you?" company | 
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            | Letters on a brown shirt | 
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            | Bulls' predictions | 
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            | Favorable times | 
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            | Word with "push" or "sit" | 
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            | DHL alternative | 
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            | DHL alternative | 
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            | Escalates | 
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            | Hikes | 
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            | DHL rival | 
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            | Good times | 
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            | High times | 
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            | Hikes | 
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            | Hikes | 
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            | Pkg. shipper | 
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            | Prosperous times | 
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            | Company called "Brown" | 
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            | Emotional peaks | 
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            | DHL competitor | 
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            | Increases | 
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            | Downs' partner | 
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            | Hikes, as prices | 
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            | Increases | 
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            | Brown, in ads | 
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            | Parent company of Mail Boxes Etc. | 
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            | FedEx alternative | 
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            | Raises | 
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            | Downs' partner | 
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            | Letters on a brown shirt | 
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            | Good economic indicators | 
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            | Raises | 
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            | Parent company of Mail Boxes Etc. | 
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            | FedEx alternative | 
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            | Raises | 
             | 
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            | Downs' partner | 
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            | Increases | 
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            | Periods of prosperity | 
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            | It acquired the Overnite Corporation in 2005 | 
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            | Co. nicknamed Brown | 
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            | Chances for a hit | 
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            | Delivery company formed in 1907 | 
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            | FedEx rival | 
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            | DHL rival | 
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            | Brown letters | 
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            | Package delivery co. | 
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            | Emotional peaks | 
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            | FedEx alternative | 
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            | Co. informally known as Brown | 
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            | Augments | 
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            | DHL competitor | 
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            | Atlanta-based delivery co. | 
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            | Peaks on a graph | 
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            | "What can Brown do for you?" sloganeer | 
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            | Boom times | 
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            | High points | 
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            | Pkg. deliverer | 
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            | Co. nicknamed "Big Brown" | 
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            | Atlanta-based delivery co. | 
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            | "What can brown do for you?" sloganeer | 
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            | "What can brown do for you?" sloganeer | 
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            | Delivery company | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Emotional peaks | 
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            | At bats | 
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             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Fielding-practice fly | 
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            | Pkg. delivery outfit | 
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             | 
          
          
            | High times | 
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            | Good times | 
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            | High times | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Airborne Express alternative | 
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             | 
          
          
            | DHL competitor | 
             | 
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            | Downs' opposite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | P.O. alternative | 
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             | 
          
          
            | See 98-Down | 
             | 
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            | Co. nicknamed "Brown" | 
             | 
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            | It was founded as American Messenger Co. | 
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            | Boom times | 
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            | Postal Service alternative | 
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            | Periods of good fortune | 
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            | Letters on a brown shirt | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Downs preceder | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Co. that calls itself "Brown" in its ads | 
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            | Letters on a brown shirt | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Augments | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Bull periods | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hikes, as prices | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shipping giant | 
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             | 
          
          
            | The ___ Store (place for shipping packages) | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some elevator buttons | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | FedEx alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elevator buttons | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as an amount | 
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             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
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             | 
          
          
            | FedEx rival | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. deliverer | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Brown," in TV ads | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Letters on a brown uniform | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Shipping co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good moves for the stock market | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Shipping co. | 
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            | Positive moves | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises the stakes | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Escalates | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Prosperous times | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Elevates | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Happy days | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Happy days | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Package delivery letters | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Kind of truck | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Escalates | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. delivery company | 
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            | Companion of downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bull markets | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good days on Wall Street | 
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            | Good economic news | 
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            | Prosperous periods | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Co. with brown trucks | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. shippers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery service's letters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | It delivers the goods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Brown-truck org. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Stock market rises | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some market moves | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | 45 Down deliverer | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some market moves | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Word with lock or mock | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Happy moments | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Happy times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises, as the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Alternative to FedEx | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Kind of driver | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' opposite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Target of a 1997 strike | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They deliver | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | USPO competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Highs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. deliverer | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good feelings | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs contrast | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | High times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Highs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Periods of mania | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___and downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bull periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | DHL alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Kind of delivery | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Boom times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shipping co. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Fedex alternative | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Delivery initials | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pkg. carrier | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as an ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Deliverer's initials | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good moods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | P.O. competitor | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' partner | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Periods of prosperity | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | HAVE DINNER | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mood swings | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Highs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | High points | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Antonym of downs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases, as fare | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bullish periods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' companion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good estates | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises, as stakes | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elevator buttons | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises the ante | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Prosperous states | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Favorable times | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Half of an elevator man's life. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some elevator passengers. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | High points. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Prosperous states. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Downs' associate. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Increases: Colloq. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Prosperous periods. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rouses for action. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pick-me-___. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises: Colloq. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elevator buttons. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Prosperities. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises the pot. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Suffixes with cut and mock. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good times: Colloq. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rises. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elevations. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Big Brown" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "We <3 Logistics" company | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "We love logistics" company | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Grp. that delivers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Raises: Coll. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | ___ and downs. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elevates. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Times of prosperity. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Promotes. | 
             | 
             |