upgrade
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In September, executives announced what they said would be the company’s biggest menu upgrade ever, with new chicken sandwiches, wings and wraps, hand-breaded chicken, fresher coffee and larger burgers.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Last year, issues with an IT upgrade hit product availability at the supermarket and dented sales, impacting its bottom line.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The upgrade is expected to extend the operating lives of Voyager 1's remaining scientific instruments, allowing the spacecraft to continue collecting valuable information from interstellar space longer than previously expected.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
“The risk-reward is now in favor of tech again and we upgrade it back to overweight,” Deutsche Bank says.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
His mom was going to upgrade to Mr. Lemoncello’s Restaurant Rush.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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He focused on the pool’s renovations, how he changed the White House lawn with a better quality of grass and other physical upgrades in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Bloom Energy stock is the best-performing component in the S&P 500 as Barclays upgrades shares of the AI energy supply company.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
The Kennedy Center’s board of trustees on Thursday voted to move forward with President Trump’s plan to close the building for renovations and to inscribe his name on the building to commemorate the upgrades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
VMO2 was minded to go ahead with the plans after halting upgrades and expansion of its own infrastructure to ease concerns over its debt pile, the paper reported.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 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
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As analysts aggressively upgraded their earnings forecasts, hot tech stocks and other names tied to the AI bottleneck trade struggled to keep up.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
The company maintained its guidance for the year, which was upgraded last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Mercedes have reverted both their cars to the upgraded specification that was introduced in Malaysia two races ago but about which there remain questions over its relative performance.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
In their latest research, the scientists tested the upgraded microscope using six different samples that varied in size and preparation method.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Zeta-1’s upgraded download from the Collective proved fatiguing. That is all,” he says confidently.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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BJ’s is investing in its menu to keep the momentum going, for instance by upgrading its pizza offerings and adding new burgers and chicken sandwiches, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The city has been upgrading segments of seawalls over the years to reduce seawater overtopping, but much of its harbor-front property remains under threat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
He said 70% of the Forbes Global 2000 largest companies are behind on upgrading their systems for AI, which could take a couple of years, followed by an even longer enterprise-adoption phase.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
The firm is already involved in the UK's Boxer combat vehicle programme and is upgrading the country's Challenger tanks.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
In 1953, Evelyn had become set on upgrading her four- year certificate in general nursing.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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