beef up
Example Sentences
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Officials said they were in touch with park officials and would beef up police presence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Microsoft bought game production companies including Activision Blizzard to beef up the offerings on Game Pass, its Netflix-style subscription service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The company has also been working to beef up its AI security offerings and recently announced its intent to acquire data security vendor Symmetry Systems for an undisclosed amount.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
She’s bringing a new 65-bed interim housing facility to Cypress Park and has worked to beef up services near MacArthur Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
“Surely breaking a rule once in a while is tolerable, especially if you’re doing it to beef up your skills for the Republic’s sake. Victory against the Colonies. Right?”
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
