upgraded

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Though Levy upgraded the gate with local approval when he moved in, it actually sits on land owned by a nearby townhome homeowners’ association—not Levy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Motel Safari in Tucumcari, N.M., is one among a handful in town that have renovated and upgraded to attract contemporary travelers along Route 66.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Improved experimental infrastructure and upgraded equipment are expected to make even more sensitive measurements possible.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Wardley, in his first appearance since being upgraded to world champion, soaked in the atmosphere with a leisurely entrance.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

And that’s not all—apparently he told someone who worked for the circus that he used to carry water for the elephants, and they upgraded his ticket to a ringside seat!

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen