as in to beef (up)
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Weight-bearing exercises, such as brisk walking, jogging, and dancing, are great for increasing bone density.Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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Her two top priorities for the district are fiscal transparency and increasing test scores.Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 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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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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What's at stake: If passed, this amendment would make voting more accessible by expanding the use of mail-in ballots.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 29 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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But emergency room staffers struggled to insert the IV.Jackie Fortiér, CBS News, 30 Oct. 2024
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