beefing

Example Sentences

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The measures range from beefing up record-keeping to prohibiting correspondent banking relationships.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Bass wants to address the problem by beefing up social services within the program.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Some schools are starting their own in-house lending programs and others are beefing up their lists of private lenders with which they have special deals.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Laura Gargano, a neighbour and board member with a local group, the Catalina Foothills Association, admitted that some people in the area were beefing up their security since the 84-year-old disappeared.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

It’s not that he was beefing with our father or that they didn’t get along—I take that back.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds