as in to jack (up)
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At the same time, state and local governments could step up to fill in their offices with that talent as President Donald Trump seeks to shift many roles and responsibilities out of the federal government.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
21 Mar. 2025 -
As parents juggle more than ever, grandfathers are stepping up in heartwarming and unexpected ways.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
20 Mar. 2025
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Frustration is mounting over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks suggesting Palestinians could be relocated to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and other Arab nations — a notion Saudi leaders firmly reject.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
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Quality tanked, recalls mounted and sales collapsed.—
Michael Brian Lee,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The primary bedroom was designed as a serene retreat, oriented to maximize ocean views while maintaining a sense of warmth.—
Kristen Flanagan,
Architectural Digest,
19 Mar. 2025
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However, experts said, tariffs may threaten both parts of the Fed's mission: controlling inflation and maximizing employment.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Meditation helps counteract this by enhancing critical thinking skills, reducing emotional reactivity, and fostering a mindset of responsibility.—
Felicia Jackson,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Those who voted for the plan cited the economic benefits and said the expansion would enhance the area.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Mar. 2025
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In this slice-of-life portrait, Chen shows how childhood experiences can shape someone, illustrating how a childhood passion might expand their horizons without necessarily becoming a lifelong vocation.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
29 Mar. 2025
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The potential is immense: Businesses can expand into new markets without facing financial roadblocks, while individuals can access their money without bureaucratic delays.—
Marc Sacal,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Also known as pistachio meal, this fine green powder made with pistachio nuts is an instant way to elevate everything, especially baked goods.—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Mar. 2025
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There is a belief he could be elevated into Emery’s squad before long, having made his senior debut off the bench in September’s Carabao Cup game away to Wycombe Wanderers of League One and joined the first team on that recent Dubai training trip.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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With interactive exhibits, live animal demonstrations (such as a raptor free flight), and beautifully curated desert gardens, the museum provides an enriching experience for visitors of all ages.—
Visit Tucson,
AFAR Media,
21 Mar. 2025
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Traditional autumnal palettes are enriched with unexpected combinations and meaningful color stories.—
Angela Lei,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Tomorrow has precedents in many yesterdays: Artists have been making movies out of albums, partly to boost their sales, for decades.—
Joe Lynch,
Billboard,
26 Mar. 2025
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Winning the recruitment for Sasaki boosts the Dodgers’ future as much as their present.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Ramp (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramp%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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