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by pop-up vs by popping up

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'By pop-up' is used to describe something that is done through a pop-up window or element, while 'by popping up' is used to describe the action of something appearing suddenly or unexpectedly.

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by pop-up

This phrase is correct and commonly used in the context of actions or events that occur through a pop-up window or element.

This phrase is used to describe actions or events that are initiated or carried out through a pop-up window or element on a computer screen or device.

Examples:

You can subscribe to our newsletter by pop-up.
The advertisement appeared by pop-up.
The survey was conducted by pop-up.
The message was delivered by pop-up.
The notification popped up by pop-up.

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the label is displayed by pop-up, new tab, new page or inset screen display;
Pop by this pop-up party, get my grind on, swing by in-n-out, kiss a hamburger - full makeup, no filter, David Guetta.
This window has five buttons, clearly explained by help pop-ups:
I thought I'd just pop by and pick up my order.
The bubble gum was chewed up by pop star Britney Spears and sold for several hundreds of dollars.
All right, the pop-up should be one single, fluid motion.
Maybe something interesting might pop up when you least expect it.
Red-scarf dude's got to pop up somewhere.
I'll run that through biometrics, see if anything pops up.
I did my own Pop Up Video.
Eventually, my number'll pop up.
Wonder who will pop up next.
I have to pop up and see him tonight.
I knew Amanda and the Shop would pop up.
You should be seeing the Trojan pop-up... now.
Dealers pop up on the Internet every day.
Sorry to pop up unannounced, Nate.
So new DNA evidence pops up in the unsolved murder of Christy Lawson.
Pop-up to centre, intentional walk, game ending double play.
Pop Up at the Offshore this Saturday.

Alternatives:

through a pop-up
via a pop-up
using a pop-up
with a pop-up
by means of a pop-up

by popping up

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe the action of something appearing suddenly or unexpectedly.

This phrase is used to describe the sudden or unexpected appearance of something, such as a message, notification, or object.

Examples:

The warning sign saved us by popping up at the last moment.
The error message appeared by popping up on the screen.
The reminder helped me by popping up when I needed it.
The chat window surprised me by popping up during the meeting.
The advertisement caught my attention by popping up on the website.

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If by that you mean popping up at your pop-up show where you were selling his sketches...
Stolen goods might start popping up soon.
We have wormholes popping up randomly all over town.
And then bodies started popping up all over the globe.
There are certain images that keep popping up.
There are certain images that keep popping up.
Erm... a positive view of the interracial social clubs that are popping up across London.
Dictators are popping up all over the world.
Like the same results popping up everywhere, independent of each other.
Enrique Trouble's popping up on other sites.
That guy seems to be popping up a lot lately.
I like the bread popping up.
And then safe jobs popping up.
They're popping up again, one at a time.
I don't want ghosts popping up all over the place.
Everywhere I look, this guy keeps popping up...
It is popping up in every corridor.
They always have a way of popping up.
Hakeem's been jumpy lately, but your name keeps popping up.
An error message keeps popping up.

Alternatives:

by appearing suddenly
by emerging unexpectedly
by showing up suddenly
by coming into view unexpectedly
by materializing suddenly

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