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amp

[amp] / æmp /
NOUN
amplifier
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All the while, emotionally charged chat feeds can amp up the competition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Or sometimes I’ll get a weird little amp or keyboard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

Constructed of 3D-printed polycarbonate resin and aluminum, with a wide amp frequency range of 20Hz to 25KHz, the object looks less like a speaker and more like a relic of time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

It was critical for Apple to amp up its social media presence if it wanted to reach a younger demographic.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

He comes in with a vintage-looking electric guitar—I don’t know brands, but it looks like something the Beatles would have had—and plugs it into his amp on a chair before we file in.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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