magnify

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Ayton pointed out how Hayes thrives when he’s throwing down thunderous dunks that amp up the crowd or making second-effort plays that magnify the athletic 7-footer’s true talents.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

Much of that money will be squandered on capabilities that do more to magnify our weaknesses than to sharpen our strengths.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

His actively managed ETF seeks out higher-income preferreds and deploys leverage, which boosts yields but could also magnify any losses.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

Many traders have looked to magnify their bullish bitcoin trades, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Her knowledge of the buck’s imminent death seemed to magnify everything: the beauty of the animal, the smell of the forest, the beating of her heart.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo