upgrade
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Gail Roberts was the last remaining resident of Queensway in Derby after her home was among 15 included in a compulsory purchase order to make way for the A38 upgrade.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Dutch bank’s commercial net interest income upgrade was expected, but the size put it ahead of consensus expectations, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Life360 disappointed investors by opting not to upgrade its earnings guidance at its second-quarter result announcement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
We don’t live lavishly, and sometimes we both think maybe we could upgrade a few things, but we’re also pretty content.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Maybe an upgrade wouldn’t be so bad after all.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
The regulator, Ofwat, said the extra spending would enable the firms to support growth and better environmental outcomes, and ensure important upgrades were not delayed.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Mello and her spouse purchased the property for $1.31 million in November 2021 and have since carried out a number of upgrades.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Berenberg upgrades Clariant to buy from hold and raises the target price to 12 Swiss francs from 7.80 francs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“A higher trade-in value in the U.S. could drive stronger demand for the iPhone 17, but create more pressure on iPhone 18 sales given limited feature upgrades but assumed mid-teen % price hikes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
I used them whenever the Vonnegut needed repairs or upgrades.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Clark is so popular that the Fever are a ratings behemoth, their games upgraded to larger arenas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Dawn Ranch, dramatically upgraded in 2023, is a 22-acre, all-ages property that once held the Fife’s resort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Introducing a finder tag, an upgraded watch that checks for respiratory problems and the latest artificial intelligence superpowers in smartphones, Google on Wednesday will unveil its newest Pixel offerings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The impact of the upgraded guidance on net profit will be partly weakened by higher taxes, the analysts add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
He has finally upgraded from a hint to a crew obligation: he wants to abort the landing.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
The only exception was 2021, when the pandemic resulted in millions of people working from home and upgrading their home offices.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The upgrading of amenities wasn’t only a matter of physical adjustments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
UK Energy Minister Michael Shanks said upgrading the grid is "a vital part of how we deliver secure, homegrown energy and unlock economic growth across the country."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Landlord Hackman Capital Partners acquired the property from Northrup Grumman nearly a decade ago and spent more than $100 million upgrading it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In 1953, Evelyn had become set on upgrading her four- year certificate in general nursing.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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