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Example Sentences

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It was critical for Apple to amp up its social media presence if it wanted to reach a younger demographic.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

You can also infuse your espresso with star anise to make a non-alcoholic Sambuca or amp up the sweetness by scraping in a whole vanilla bean.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

Massive media deals and an extended playoff amp up the stakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

The likes of American sprinter Noah Lyles jump around and amp up the crowd.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

I strung three three- amp breakers in parallel.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir