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upgrade

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


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An upgrade to Hold doesn’t change the Buy-rating ratio.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

This is the quiet upgrade — the difference between something creamy and something dimensional.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The around 400,000-barrels-a-day facility had recently completed an upgrade, lifting Bahrain’s refining output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Utilities are expanding multiyear spending plans to build transmission lines, upgrade substations and procure transformers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Tom told me, “It won’t always be like this, they’ll eventually upgrade the line and then it will be fast trains screaming past,” but I couldn’t believe it would ever actually happen.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins




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