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vamped

verb

past tense of vamp

as in teased

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Those numbers mirror the five-minute fast-charging system BYD teased on its 1,000-volt Super e-Platform last year.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Nov. 2026
The change includes a new logo, as seen teased through her spring 2027 collection on the back of an artisanal white jacket along with updating its website and url to reflect the new name.

— Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of teased

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Happy hour at home gets a designer twist with these trendy ribbed tumblers that can sport salt rims for margaritas and stack neatly on your bar cart.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026
Tons of fall styles are included in the sale, such as ribbed knit and Herringbone dresses made for work days, weekends, and crisp weather.

— Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026

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Naturally, Kelly gets kidded about that as well.

— Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2026
When Curt Cignetti was hired just more than two years ago, it was considered a smart move by the athletic department, but no one kidded themselves that Indiana was some sort of raucous fan sleeper cell just waiting to be activated.

— Will Leitch, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026

Definition of kidded

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Trump has occasionally flirted with immigration legislation, including a first-term proposal pairing a citizenship deal for DACA recipients with border wall funding and legal immigration cuts that never went anywhere.

— Cameron Peters, Vox, 9 Nov. 2026
While some smartphones have flirted with 16GB of memory, that’s less common these days.

— Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of flirted

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The pair even toyed around with the idea of a potential collaboration.

— Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
Four years later — after the Broncos had toyed unsuccessfully with finding his replacement — Morton teamed with a new coach, his former Cowboys teammate Dan Reeves.

— Pat Graham, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026

Definition of toyed

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Although Dry was fired after the 1982 season, TCU was put on probation by the NCAA in 1986 for a variety of infractions committed in the early 80s.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2026
As promised, the ESPN analyst, who just played a set at EDC Orlando electronica festival the night before, got out of teaching mode and put on his alter ego DJ Diesel hat for an on-campus party.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026

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