as in to jack (up)
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The offense is elite, especially when the supporting depth steps up around Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard.—
Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
16 June 2025 -
But there are questions around whether certain squad members can step up to make an impact in Eddie Howe’s first team picture; chief among them is striker William Osula.—
Harry De Cosemo,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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Geopolitical instability continues to mount around the world, and the possibility of a global trade war looms heavily over the market.—
Stephen DeAngelis,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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These are mounted on a plate attached to the front of the rover's body: the SHERLOC Calibration Target.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Space.com,
6 June 2025
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Be sure to work with a qualified advisor familiar with 1033 exchanges and DST rules and regulations in order to maximize your disaster recovery.—
Fred Hubler,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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As a room with a lot of cabinetry (and therefore hardware), kitchens are an obvious option to maximize the trend.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 June 2025
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As disparate data sources come together through intelligent ETL processes enhanced by AI, the next step is managing the security, authentication and role-level access of the different departments and users.—
Lori Schafer,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2025
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Abu Shabab’s social media presence, along with slick videos and fluent English commentary, has expanded.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
8 June 2025
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Stablecoins are often treated as satellites of U.S. monetary policy—dollar proxies that expand liquidity and shore up Treasury demand.—
Jemma Green,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Eye-catching knobs and pulls made a splash in many booths at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show this year, and brands like Rous and Plank Hardware are delivering standout designs that elevate cabinetry and furniture with a fresh, must-see flair.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 June 2025
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Tomato recall affecting multiple states elevated to highest risk warning by FDA Trump signs travel ban on nationals from 12 countries, restrictions on 7 more Americans are filing for Social Security at record rates.—
Nicole Brown Chau,
CBS News,
6 June 2025
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The applicant should be able to enrich their application without feeling like there needs to be a start-up on their resume or a death in their family.—
Scott White,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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Irwin finds that Gilded Age tariffs did little to enrich the country as a whole.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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United is just back from its first-ever postseason tour, a six-day, two-game trip to Malaysia and Hong Kong, that is expected to boost fourth-quarter results by £10 million.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
6 June 2025
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During the pandemic-era streaming boom, Netflix, along with other global streamers, invested heavily in original African content in a bid to boost subscriber numbers and touted the continent, with its low streaming penetration rates and large, young population, as a future growth market.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
6 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 21 Jun. 2025.
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