Thesaurus results for WARMING (UP)

warming (up)

verb

present participle of warm (up)

as in providing

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Iranian resilience to the conflict is providing another example of the limits of American power.

— Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
What began as a public hospital has evolved into one of the nation’s leading academic health systems — advancing groundbreaking research, educating generations of physicians and caregivers, and providing world-class care to patients.

— Pradeep Khosla, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026

Definition of providing

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Using soccer to build community Along with supplying equipment for teams and players, the league will also provide a stipend for the coaches, who are usually volunteers.

— PJ Green July 11, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
The German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company isn’t supplying them aspirin—they’re a lead company that develops agricultural technology that farmers rely on.

— Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 9 July 2026

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In order to conform to swiftly evolving market demand, more landlords are prebuilding and furnishing spaces of from 2,000 to 14,000 square feet in size.

— Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Contemporary collectors, private equity executives furnishing country houses, and even artists such as David Hockney and Jeff Koons have all helped broaden interest in the field.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 1 July 2026

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The partnership will officially kick off with a four-session series for GFS Fellows, equipping them with critical skills in sound recording, listening, and community building.

— Arushi Jacob, Variety, 30 June 2026
South Korea is hardly alone among the many countries looking to Ukraine’s example in training and equipping their militaries with more drones.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026

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This story was published in partnership with The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service and veterans.

— Sonner Kehrt, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
The light-bodied black lager was named in honor of the International Dark Sky Association, which works to combat light pollution by educating people on responsible lighting practices.

— Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 9 July 2026

Definition of educating

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Additionally, Lynne recommends outfitting the laundry room with some practical additions that will make the room even more usable, all the while keeping aesthetics top of mind.

— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 11 July 2026
As the tournament's sole official designer, Ralph Lauren is deeply integrated, outfitting officials and ball kids, thus becoming part of Wimbledon's visual identity.

— Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of outfitting

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Calamos Global Dynamic Income might be drawing up another peak, which would give some would-be investors pause.

— Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Even more intriguing was this follow-up report in which Deadline revealed that Sky top brass, led by American exec Dana Strong, are already drawing up plans to get the likes of SNL UK and The Day of the Jackal on to ITV’s main network.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 July 2026

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