heat up
Example Sentences
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While the Critics' Choice Awards, held in Santa Monica, can boost momentum as the Oscars race heats up, they are regarded as being less influential than many other precursor ceremonies.
From BBC
Those models suggest that clusters gradually heat up over time and only reach these temperatures much later, after becoming larger and more stable.
From Science Daily
Meta has been growing its wearable technology product line as competition looks ready to heat up.
From Barron's
Instead of tech stocks rising broadly, you might see chip-maker stocks start to heat up, or perhaps gold stocks may outperform while the broader commodities sector treads water.
The global AI arms race continued to heat up with Meta’s latest acquisition.
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