as in to beef (up)
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Sales of Abbey Road have increased recently, in part, as fans celebrate the album’s anniversary.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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According to the study, 81 percent of shoppers do not plan to increase their holiday spending this year.Alexandra Pastore, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
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These stressors are augmented in hybrid work environments.Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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However, that number is augmented by a patchwork quilt of other offsets and exemptions available to productions in various specific jurisdictions in the Empire State.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2024
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LaPaglia publicly confirmed their relationship on her podcast after a month of escalating rumors.CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
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When Lucas and his colleagues complained about their coworker’s escalating harassment, Culver’s reportedly fired them the next day rather than investigate their complaints.Abby Monteil, Them, 29 Oct. 2024
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Pay an additional $1 to add the Power Play for a chance to multiply all Powerball winnings except for the jackpot.Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Nov. 2024
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For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four, five or 10 times.Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2024
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Ashleigh Chevalier is a business strategist who works with entrepreneurs to amplify their voices and expand their impact.Ashleigh Chevalier, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Leaders attribute the recent gains, at least in part, to COVID-era funding that's drying up next year, amplifying the urgency to fill the district's budget deficit.Monica Eng, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024
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Three new mines opened — including Northern White Sand, the one next to Harmon’s house, and another bordering a state park — and three mines significantly expanded.Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024
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There’s also more room for Wallen to grow outside of the U.S. as country’s global footprint continues to expand.Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
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But emergency room staffers struggled to insert the IV.Jackie Fortiér, CBS News, 30 Oct. 2024
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How was Case trained after this and how did he get inserted into this team, a team which doesn’t seem to know anything about his history?Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Swell (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swell%20%28up%29. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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