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ramp

[ramp] / ræmp /


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The appointment of a permanent CEO will nevertheless be a near-term focus for investors, alongside the ramp up of the Kalgoorlie plant, says Macquarie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Workers at tech companies in particular have been encouraged to ramp up their token consumption — known as “tokenmaxxing” — by employers conflating AI tools with productivity.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The former Newcastle man added: "Bath have had some close losses recently; I think they'll channel that and ramp up how they play."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Natural gas peaker plants, which are designed to ramp up when power needs rise, can’t move fast enough to deal with some of these surges.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

High John and I sprinted up the ramp, kicking aside battered and deformed brand flies, and slid to a stop next to Thandiwe.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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