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upgrade

[uhp-grayd, uhp-grayd, uhp-grayd, uhp-grayd] / ˈʌpˌgreɪd, ˈʌpˈgreɪd, ʌpˈgreɪd, ˈʌpˌgreɪd /


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Luckily, just a small upgrade changed her mind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Sandisk and Lumentum recover some ground Monday, while CoreWeave falls despite a Goldman Sachs upgrade as AI financing concerns linger.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The clinic took up my claim, bringing a class-action lawsuit challenging the Army’s handling of discharge upgrade applications.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

With Sur’s upgrade, he’s now part of the majority.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

SABIO, SHALE: There are upgrade credits for that sort of thing.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Meeting the electricity demands of large new data centres often requires major infrastructure upgrades, adding to connection delays.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The money will go towards 14 schemes across England, including new urgent care centres, ambulance fleets and upgrades to emergency departments.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Morgans upgrades the stock to “buy,” from “accumulate.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

However, the fastener-and-tool distributor spent more on property and equipment in the quarter than it did a year earlier, with investments in facility construction and upgrades, industrial vending equipment and information technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

With all his security upgrades, Thread has paid little attention to the fence, perhaps feeling harsh weather and wild animals are enough to keep everyone safely inside.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Intel stock is upgraded after falling 14% last week.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

DHL Group DHL 0.90%increase; up pointing triangle upgraded its outlook for 2026 on the back of positive momentum and prospects of a strong seasonal peak in the last quarter of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The ONS also upgraded its estimate for June's monthly growth to 0.4% from 0.3%.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Deutsche Bank upgraded AST SpaceMobile to Buy, arguing that SpaceX’s spectrum purchase could strengthen AST’s appeal to wireless carriers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

At the Pacific Rim Championships in April 2016, I debuted a brand-new, upgraded floor routine set to fast, upbeat samba music that I thought would go over well with the crowd in Rio.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

It said the government reformed the Electronic Communications Code because the cost of accessing land was becoming a "significant barrier" to building and upgrading the mobile networks across the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Production in the construction sector, which expanded over nine percent in August, was being supported by public contracts for upgrading infrastructure, it noted.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

“By modernizing and upgrading turbines, steam generators, and digital control systems at operating plants, uprates deliver substantial capacity gains without the multi-year timelines or interconnection bottlenecks associated with greenfield construction,” the blog post noted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Bass embraced the $2.6-billion plan for upgrading the Los Angeles Convention Center, saying it would create much-needed jobs and breathe new life into downtown’s economy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In the nylon webbing pocket in front of him was an in-flight magazine with an article in it about camels, which he’d read, and another about upgrading your business wardrobe, which he hadn’t.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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