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amplify

[am-pluh-fahy] / ˈæm pləˌfaɪ /


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Third is the post-meeting press conference, where Fed Chair Jerome Powell can amplify or play down whatever signals emerge from the other two.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Saylor said the aim for Strategy’s stock is to amplify bitcoin’s value, meaning it should fall faster when bitcoin drops, and rise faster when bitcoin advances.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

In response to the whistleblowers' claims, Meta said: "Any suggestion that we deliberately amplify harmful content for financial gain is wrong."

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Platforms like X and TikTok ostensibly exist for users to express personal opinions, but their modern function is to amplify and monetize arguments.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

“Baby, look. You’re grieving, okay? That can amplify your emotions and make you feel things you haven’t felt in a long time. Even if you do have feelings for Khalil, there’s nothing wrong with that.”

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas