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Example Sentences
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If you lost an instrument, free guitars, amps and a piano for the taking fill a room next to the stage.
From Los Angeles Times
This leverage can amp up bullish bets while markets are rising, but it can quickly sour during moments of turmoil, forcing investors to dump holdings to satisfy lenders.
It bakes long and low at 325, so if made first thing in the morning, you don't feel like you've added to the ever-encroaching early September heat that still amps up by midday.
From Salon
A spice caddy with pepper flakes and chili oil was available to amp up the spice level, but that wasn’t necessary.
From Seattle Times
If, on the other hand, the court sides with the government, protesters have vowed to amp up civil disobedience.
From Seattle Times
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