ramp (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ramp (up)
Verb
  • Both defenses are stepping up after these teams combined for 79 points in their first matchup, which is the highest scoring game in the NFL so far this season.
    NBC News, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • There were several election observers present who wanted to step up and help Montes, but election observers are not allowed to approach voters.
    Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Five waterproof 55-inch TV screens are mounted to a custom shell that emerges from the truck bed, working in tandem with a high-end JBL sound system, and a 185 square-foot canopy shades the entire setup.
    Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Its two long, flat metal feet can be mounted at your choice of two heights and two positions near the center or edges of the TV.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Restricted by the 40-millimeter stack height limit set by World Athletics, On’s engineers stripped away all non-essential elements to maximize the amount of their ultra-bouncy PEBA foam, Helion HF hyper underfoot.
    Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
  • The filing also discusses the company's strategy to grow net operating income, pursue asset dispositions, and maximize value for shareholders, while monitoring market conditions and potential transaction opportunities.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The Mach 1 boots also use a polyurethane plastic with a thickness adjusted to enhance vibration damping and stability.
    Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Vice mayor Belal Aftab and councilmember Chuck Page, both members of the ad hoc committee on economic vitality, were in favor of advancing a pilot outdoor dining program that would allow Hero Ranch Kitchen restaurant to expand its outdoor dining with logistical support from city staff.
    Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Marrero’s plan relies heavily on using new or expanded enrollment zones, or boundaries that include multiple schools families can choose from rather than a single neighborhood school.
    Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Being elevated adds a layer of comfort and peace of mind – no worrying about uneven terrain, muddy ground or things creeping in during the night.
    Fergus Scholes, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The moment means that Penn has been elevated to president, and her staffers run to protect her.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Bike shops are an important part of enriching the cycling experience for people and communities.
    Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Planning carefully and incorporating minimalism into your everyday life can enrich your lifestyle without dampening your budget.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The biggest prize for green groups came as voters approved Proposition 4, a statewide bond measure to provide $10 billion to thin forests to reduce wildfire risk, expand parks and open spaces, and boost water recycling, groundwater storage and stream restoration for wildlife.
    Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Trump's showing also boosted outcomes for Latino Republicans.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Ramp (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramp%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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