heat up
Example Sentences
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Pricing competition is set to heat up between Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“Preserved berries. Fermented ingredients. You heat up your house with a burning stove, and at the same time you put root vegetables or a meat pot inside. You share the warmth in that way.”
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
The question for investors is whether this will heat up ICE’s ice-cold stock.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Typically, the compression ratio reduces when engines heat up, and the belief was Mercedes had found a way using materials technology to limit this loss.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
“I can heat up some coffee real quick,” I said.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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