amplify
Example Sentences
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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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.