ramp (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ramp (up)
Verb
  • To her credit, Kim stepped up to take responsibility for what happened.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 16 Feb. 2025
  • But a veteran prosecutor stepped up out of concern for the jobs of the younger people in the unit, said the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss details of the private meeting.
    MICHAEL R. SISAK, LARRY NEUMEISTER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER AND ERIC TUCKER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • With the leadership transition and mounting financial strain, parents rightly fear their children will pay the price.
    Sendhil Revuluri, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
  • President Donald Trump's administration began mass firings of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees on Friday, a move that comes just weeks after a fatal midair collision in Washington, D.C., and as concerns mount over air traffic control staffing shortages.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Platforms with a high audience match and affordable CPC maximize reach while staying cost-effective.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Contributing to a traditional individual retirement accounts and health savings accounts are also good ways to maximize your tax savings, according to U.S. News.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The OnePlus Open is a sleek, lightweight, foldable phone with a hinge that's designed with fewer parts and premium materials, feels sturdy, and folds flat, enhancing usability.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The phenomenon will visible to the naked eye from Earth’s Western Hemisphere, but will be enhanced with telescopes and binoculars, NASA says.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Look, $100 million on initiatives like expanding atheism in Nepal.
    Linda Qiu, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Immigrant advocates have pushed to shore up those protections with a federal bill that would expand visa eligibility for workers cooperating with regulators to expose labor violations, so far without success.
    Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The songwriter and producer community have always had my heart and being in a position to advocate for them every day and elevate their careers is a dream come true.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Eyewear is a key accessory that can complete and elevate any look.
    Thomas Waller, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, its soothing formula—which is soap-free, meaning no harsh surfactants of any kind in this formula—is enriched with moisturizing glycerin.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Allure, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Learn how to cultivate, maintain, and utilize a variety of herbs to enhance your health and enrich your culinary experiences.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • On top of its luxurious scent profile, its formula utilizes a mix of Brazilian olive oil and microalgae extract, two antioxidant-rich ingredients that support the skin barrier, boost elasticity and calm inflammation.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Navigators are stationed throughout the country to help people enroll in ACA and Medicaid coverage and are credited with boosting the programs’ enrollment in recent years.
    Amanda Seitz, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Ramp (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramp%20%28up%29. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.

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