as in to jack (up)
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Trump administration steps up pressure on Powell Top government officials have also stepped up their criticism of Powell's tenure at the Fed.—
Rafael Nam,
NPR,
22 July 2025 -
What To Know Russia has been stepping up its Shahed-type strike drones and decoy drones in overnight strikes with the largest attack so far including 728 drones taking place on July 8.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 July 2025
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The end result is almost unrecognizable, with polished aluminum running the length of the bike with few visible fasteners or mounting points.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 July 2025
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Microsoft is facing mounting scrutiny over its use of the H-1B visa program after announcing a wave of layoffs in July that will impact approximately 9,000 employees globally.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
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Readers will learn how to identify viable investment opportunities, minimize financial risk, and leverage tax incentives to maximize profitability.—
Forbes Books Press Release Official,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Research has shown that twice the RDA helps to maximize muscle protein synthesis.—
Jennifer Lefton,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
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So, do not try to enhance your level by changing a Director role to a VP one.—
Robin Ryan,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The new seats offer more space, personal entertainment, and eco-friendly amenities to enhance comfort on long-haul flights.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
15 July 2025
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The plan laid out in Tuesday’s staff report proposed a ballot measure that would expand protections for thousands of acres of open space across Irvine.—
Hanna Kang,
Oc Register,
26 July 2025
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As of 2025, fiber internet is available to approximately 88.1 million U.S. households (56.5%), but access is expanding rapidly.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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The podcast has already earned several accolades, and the Ohio native says there are big plans to elevate the show even further.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
26 July 2025
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At a special meeting in Detroit, the SMART board also voted to elevate Tiffany Gunter, who had been the system’s deputy general manager and chief operating officer, to replace Ferrell.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
Freep.com,
26 July 2025
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Combining skincare, makeup and SPF, these bronzing SPF50 drops by Naked Sundays are enriched with skin-loving antioxidants, perfect for hydrating, brightening and bronzing your skin.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Supported by various cultural institutions, these gatherings now bring in international guests for workshops and collaborations, enriching Poland’s ballroom scene and bringing it further into the mainstream.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
21 July 2025
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Visualizing a positive outcome can help reduce anxiety and boost confidence.—
Jason Richmond,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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President Donald Trump can fire three Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for now the Supreme Court said on July 23 in the latest decision boosting the ability of the president to control independent agencies.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
24 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 30 Jul. 2025.
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