upgrade

Example Sentences

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Ratepayers’ utility bills have been on the rise as new artificial-intelligence data centers guzzle power and utility companies upgrade aging power grids.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Last year, she voted against a $2.6-billion upgrade of the Convention Center, citing similar long-term cost concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

CrowdStrike pares back the last session’s losses following an upgrade at Wolfe Research.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The new software is a modest typing upgrade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

My parents took the bedroom, and I set up a cot for myself in the kitchen—a definite upgrade from the crowded bunks of the concentration camps.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson