upgrade
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The latest guidance upgrade, combined with personalization revenues ahead of plan, reinforces Ferrari’s long-standing track record of exceeding guidance and achieving strategic targets ahead of schedule, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
And works to upgrade the system for the future are sparking more trouble in the short term.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The district also is in the midst of spending $5.3 billion in bond money voters approved in 2022 to renovate campus buildings, upgrade water and power infrastructure and build student housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
State-of-the-art equipment such as dedicated off-road vehicles will be bought as part of the £97m investment, which the government said was funding the biggest upgrade to national resilience for 20 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Well, then I’ll have my usual Blazin’ Texan burger, but I’d like to upgrade my side to onion rings.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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The Democratic socialist mayor said the city will spend $7.4 million on education campaigns and security upgrades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Meanwhile, Osaka made multiple upgrades to the home.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
But it's too early to judge the Williams upgrades - and Aston Martin provides a clue as to why.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Netflix stock rises after Deutsche Bank upgrades shares to Buy despite weakening U.S. engagement time.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
I used them whenever the Vonnegut needed repairs or upgrades.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Later this year, Meta plans to roll out Muse Confidential VM, an upgraded security model that encrypts all user conversations and data behind a private key inaccessible even to Meta itself.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
Leslie’s expanded as homeowners aggressively upgraded their properties, including pools, as a result of quarantine, pushing the chain past 1,000 stores in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
She’s finally been upgraded to a repertory player and is likely to continue to play the lead in sketches featuring her grounded, emotionally shaky characters, some of whom have terrible haircuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The agency also upgraded the UK's growth outlook for 2026, from an expected 0.9% to 1.1% for the year.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
At the Pacific Rim Championships in April 2016, I debuted a brand-new, upgraded floor routine set to fast, upbeat samba music that I thought would go over well with the crowd in Rio.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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But for now that transformation is complicated by red tape and the high costs of upgrading railway infrastructure.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Keep upgrading your skills and find something about your job that you enjoy.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Bass embraced the $2.6-billion plan for upgrading the Los Angeles Convention Center, saying it would create much-needed jobs and breathe new life into downtown’s economy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The No. 2 U.S. burger chain by sales has charged its corporate chef with upgrading the sauces, buns and packaging for its food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Somebody else takes care of the upgrading and maintenance.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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