beef up
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This past week, the company named a new North American chief and said it’s weighing whether to add more vehicles at its growing Texas truck factory to help beef up offerings in the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
Villanueva said he would work to streamline the process and beef up what he described as the “skeleton crew” dedicated to evictions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Syntagma Square, in the heart of the Greek capital, was closed to traffic, with a heavy police presence to beef up security, AFP photographers saw.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
On the sidelines of the general assembly on Tuesday, Trump signed an agreement with the leaders of Denmark and Greenland to beef up US military presence on the North Atlantic island.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“This camp is a wonderful opportunity for you to understand the natural world, learn important survival skills, and beef up your college applications.”
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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