- present participle of up.
upping
Example Sentences
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UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri said before the report that he could see Nvidia upping its share-repurchase commitment to $150 billion over the next 12 months.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
But the state’s university systems Thursday praised the governor’s budget revision, which largely preserves his January proposal, keeping planned financial increases for UC and CSU, and upping funding for community colleges.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
You’re upping the accuracy since you know I have cancer?
From Slate • May 6, 2026
We’re not accounting for the fact that the $5,000 limit will be adjusted for inflation starting in 2028, but upping contributions would only juice the future value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
As their demands increased, upping the ante, so to speak, Bloom’s temper threatened to flare.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
