uplift
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Johnson's government then changed course after its 2019 manifesto commitment and managed to recruit an extra 20,000 officers by 2023 under a police uplift programme, now known as the Officer Maintenance Grant.
From BBC
Within its downstream division, BP expects an around $100 million uplift in refining realizations, which is subdued against a strong sector backdrop, they say.
The shop is devoted to highlighting banned books and uplifting marginalized authors, all from an inviting, thoughtfully designed space that practically insists you linger.
From Salon
A plausible scenario is American companies investing enough for a small uplift in Venezuelan production but well short of the pre-Maduro days when the country’s output was around 2.5 million barrels daily.
From Barron's
Also included in the draft budget is an inflationary uplift of some £52.4m for the redevelopment of Casement Park as well as an uplift for sub-regional football stadia, also in line with inflation.
From BBC
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