ramp (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ramp (up)
Verb
  • Key Player Regardless of whether or not Miedema can start every match, others will have to step up around her.
    Neel Shelat, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • For $2,749, our test unit steps up to the 12-core, 24-thread Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 375 CPU, a hefty 64GB of memory, 1TB of storage, and a 2,880-by-1,800-pixel OLED touch panel.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • But the growing backlog has placed mounting pressure on the entire immigration legal system, cutting down the time and resources available.
    Renata Daou, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
  • Niche innovations and leveraging industry partnerships are a path to growth despite the mounting barriers to entry.
    Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Here’s what experts had to say about the new study, whether other research agrees, and what this means for maximizing gains in your own workout routine.
    Cathy Nelson, Health, 23 June 2025
  • For cities, the moment is both a challenge and an opportunity: how to prepare for the AV future in a way that maximizes benefits while minimizing unintended consequences.
    Regina Clewlow, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • Thoughtful packaging enhances brand perception, encourages repeat purchases and boosts word-of-mouth.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • These gothic elements enhance the book’s central preoccupations of trust, fidelity, and the difficulty of fully knowing another person—or oneself.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • However, as has been the case with other annual shopping events, retailers expanded the promotional period to start May 13, a week earlier than in 2024, before ending June 18.
    Bernice Ooi, CNBC, 20 June 2025
  • Last year, his position expanded to include chief franchise officer.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 20 June 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
  • Suede handbags will elevate your outfits, while slim sandals go with everything and do the look just slightly better than everyone else.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • In the lower layers of the mountain, similar veins were plentiful, and one was even enriched with clays.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2025
  • Some meditators propose that if enough people had a regular practice, the result would be a world enriched with calm and compassionate people.
    Mariah G. Schug, Scientific American, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • While most Mets fans likely want to see the team make some huge moves this season, a trade for McMahon might be the crucial deal that boosts the lineup over the dog days of summer.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • The survey also found a sharp increase in focus on customers: 53% of finance leaders are boosting sales and marketing budgets (up 13 points from last quarter), and 51% now rank customer acquisition and retention as a top priority.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 June 2025
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“Ramp (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramp%20%28up%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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