ramp (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ramp (up)
Verb
  • But Denver also had some success trapping SGA and forcing the rest of the Thunder's rotation to step up.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The tune steps up from No. 8 to No. 7, reaching a new peak on the ranking.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • With questions mounting over Arsenal’s capacity to create high-quality chances, the ‘Odescoop’ has become a source of both wonderment and frustration.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Buttigieg, a moderate who mounted an impressive but failed 2020 White House primary run, is instead said to be instead laying the groundwork for another presidential run.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Fix: Streamline your recruitment process to maximize efficiency and speed.
    Rebecca Skilbeck, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • Meditation helps counteract this by enhancing critical thinking skills, reducing emotional reactivity, and fostering a mindset of responsibility.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • But eight weeks in, the mass deportation effort has rapidly expanded to include immigrants whose application for legal status in the country is under review.
    Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Its leaders are looking for ways to expand by reaching out to a changing community.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Leaders who are generous with their time, guidance, and support elevate not only their teams but their own influence.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The Hundred Lie on your back with your legs lifted into tabletop position, your head and shoulders elevated off the floor, and both arms reaching forward, parallel to the floor.
    Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • As the collection progresses, the palette deepens to moss greens and midnight blues, with textures enriches from playful sheerness to substantial leather and Mongolian shearling.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • All the while, Iran has increasingly stockpiled more uranium enriched at near weapons-grade levels, something only done by atomic-armed nations.
    Graham Underwood, arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • From summarization and translation to conversions and PDF chats, everything is automated to boost processing speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The Texas Longhorns men's basketball team upset Texas A&M in double overtime in the second round of the SEC Tournament yesterday, boosting their chances for an NCAA tournament bid.
    Nicole Cobler, Axios, 14 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 24 Mar. 2025.

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