upped
Example Sentences
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Upped his stake in Freeport McMoran, one of the world’s biggest producers of gold and copper, on whose board he sits.
From Forbes • Sep. 29, 2014
Upped just 4lb in the weights for that narrow success, he has more to offer.
From The Guardian • Sep. 17, 2010
Upped $100 in 1928 and another $100 in 1930, they now run from $400 for the preliminary school to $800 for the six upper classes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Upped estate taxes ranged from 2% on amounts over $40,000 to 70% on those over $50,000,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Upped with him was his former commanding officer, Clayton Lawrence Bissell, head of the Tenth Air Force in India.
From Time Magazine Archive
