upping
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But bond portfolios also now hinge on tech borrowing, upping the stakes for all things AI to pay off, as planned.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
The ubiquity of AI-assisted answering—not to mention the risk of hiring candidates who might be lying about where they live, or even working for North Korea—has companies upping their screening tactics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Analysts at Jefferies, headed by Joseph Gallo, also changed their price target for the stock, upping it to $240 from a prior estimate of $230, and referring to the company as “a clear fundamental winner.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The company said it plans to use the funds to repurchase additional Disney shares, upping its target for fiscal 2026 repurchases to be at least $9 billion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
One way the permits had been reduced was simply by annually upping their cost by about two cents per head.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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