pump up

Example Sentences

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But you should be strategic, not frantic, when trying to pump up your AI bona fides, writes Callum Borchers.

From The Wall Street Journal

When they were finally fully extended Jeremy felt a surge of triumph so strong it was almost as if he had managed to pump up the wings himself.

From Literature

Corporate earnings can pump up stocks.

From Barron's

While confidence among South Korean manufacturers remained historically subdued, firms continue to be hopeful that new products can pump up sales and output over the coming year, said Usamah Bhatti, economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal

These rules allow employees to seriously pump up their retirement savings, specifically by converting those after-tax savings to Roth dollars through the three-step megabackdoor Roth strategy.

From MarketWatch