ramp
Example Sentences
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Vassily Kashin, director of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies in Moscow, said Russia would watch if the United States ramps up its nuclear arsenal and, if so, would decide measures in response.
From Barron's
De-mining the sea is not impossible, but doing so in the middle of active combat ramps up the risk considerably.
From BBC
It is uncertain how fast the company and others like it can ramp up production and how communities will react.
From Los Angeles Times
Thus far, “many checks on Copilot don’t suggest a strong usage ramp,” Keirstead wrote.
From MarketWatch
In short, as ICE has ramped up its operations, so too has the resistance.
From Los Angeles Times
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