upped

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On May 21, just a day after SpaceX filed for its IPO, ERShares upped its exposure to SpaceX by $35 million, for a total of $281 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Woodburn was yellow-carded for a deliberate knock-on with 22 minutes left as the hosts upped the pressure and Olly Cracknell forced his way over for the Tigers.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

A little later, he upped his game considerably with “The Wailing,” which adds ghosts, demons, dead crows and an extremely literal title.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The company last week upped the ante in the battle to develop fast and efficient AI chips by unveiling the eighth generation of TPUs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The ante had been upped, and I had to be ready.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad