pumping up
Example Sentences
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Before the current conflict, Iran was pumping up to 3.5 million barrels a day, exporting roughly half of that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
And companies have already started pumping up their products with protein to meet consumers’ ever-changing appetites.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 10, 2026
“Such a situation could prompt significant dollar weakness and potentially more inflation while pumping up the equity market even more,” he added.
From Barron's ● Dec. 14, 2025
After scoring their last touchdown, it was Chargers players pumping up the home crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2024
But in the weeks and months that followed, she witnessed many moths chewing through fuzzy cocoons, crawling out, and pumping up their wings.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
