ramp (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ramp (up)
Verb
  • The camera system is excellent, and the build quality feels like a step up over its cheaper sibling, too.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 10 July 2025
  • One resident reached out for help to get a hotel for a night, and a private citizen stepped up to help get them a room for the night until a local organization could find a solution for the following days.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Unless shareholders mount a legal challenge to the later date, however, there are no repercussions for the company.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 11 July 2025
  • Senate Republicans face mounting pressure from Trump, who has described the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) as worse than mainstream cable news networks and demanded that the Senate follow through with the defunding effort.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Building a culture of understanding and enthusiasm around AI is essential for long-term adoption and maximizing its potential within your small business.
    Ibrahim Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • The Fed is guided by a dual mandate to keep inflation under control and maximize employment.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • Although generative AI fuels the potential for automation to eliminate jobs, AI can also enhance technical, creative, legal and business roles, the report said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
  • But with a smart approach, mirrors can truly enhance a space.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • The former carpet warehouse was already outfitted with car lifts — that Tires, Etc. location (Mr. Gerben owns several) was going to expand — and Gillis paid out of pocket to build out the rest of the set.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
  • Weeks later, the BBC expanded Frediani’s empire to include News at One.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Presentation elevates the ordinary, making items more appreciated, and also far more viral Quality ingredients/components/materials make a huge difference.
    Michelle Greenwald, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Studio Azuki plans to fuse this international momentum with Japan’s anime culture to pioneer new production models, elevate storytelling quality, enable fan collaboration and introduce social-first formats.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Others worry that Big Tech companies are using AI to enrich themselves at the expense of teachers’ jobs and students’ critical thinking development.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 9 July 2025
  • The Bush and Trump tax cuts further enriched the top 0.1 percent, with the Trump-era Tax Cuts and Jobs Act directing 83 percent of its benefits to the top 1 percent by 2027.
    Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The expansion would boost cargo-handling capacity by 50% and create jobs, the company said at a ground breaking ceremony Friday.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025
  • In Lake County, the 11% rate is greatly boosted by Gary’s 28% vacancy rate and East Chicago’s 21%, along with 15% in Whiting and Schneider.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
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“Ramp (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramp%20%28up%29. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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