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amp

[amp] / æmp /
NOUN
amplifier
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It’s the latest concept from a husband-and-wife team on a mission to amp up airport downtime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Constructed of 3D-printed polycarbonate resin and aluminum, with a wide amp frequency range of 20Hz to 25KHz, the object looks less like a speaker and more like a relic of time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

To amp up tax-loss harvesting, consider a tax-optimized separately managed account.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

"Electric guitar, speakers, guitar pedals, a guitar amp, a trumpet, some sort of bongos, some pads for my computer music equipment," he recalls buying.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

“Sorry, dude,” said Elijah, fiddling with his amp.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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