inflate
Example Sentences
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Positioning him as a pioneering visionary, it also inflates Man Ray’s significance.
“Liu’s true motive in pursuing such partnerships was not to develop a sustainable content business but to generate publicity that could be used to artificially inflate token prices for Liu’s personal gain,” Kowal’s lawsuit says.
From Los Angeles Times
But its products used a chemical in the propellants inflating the air bags that became unstable and led to ruptures after aging and prolonged exposure to heat and humidity.
Some also say its strength is being driven by fears central banks will print money to inflate away their debt, to which Yardeni agrees.
From MarketWatch
The fragile model was shaken after the pandemic, when streaming platforms bought films at inflated prices.
From Barron's
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