upscale
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The upscale outdoor mall survived the Palisades fire, but needed refurbishment to eliminate any potential contaminants from the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The project, financed almost entirely by Abudu's media group, mirrors the upscale lifestyle complex she launched in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, in 2019.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
McClendon, a flamboyant billionaire, persuaded Whole Foods to set up shop, developed an upscale shopping center across from the campus, and helped fund several restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Images posted by the interior minister showed police inside a home in an upscale Guayaquil neighborhood accompanied by masked American soldiers wearing U.S. flags stitched onto the shoulder of their uniforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Throughout the Beachwood Place Mall, located in an upscale suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, high-priced merchandise was moving: $80 cotton rompers at Oh How Cute, $40 scented candles at Bigelow Pharmacy.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
Granted, this upscaled, agreeably rangy treatment of an adventure storyline that wouldn’t have been out of place on the show could have attempted more.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
The puppets are made from upscaled and recyclable materials – primarily cardboard and plywood – with a focus on bio-degradable and organic materials.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
The Nature Nanotechnology article describes an innovative graphene-based neurotechnology that can be upscaled using established semiconductor fabrication processes, holding the potential for a transformative impact.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 13, 2024
Hruska’s DS9 video, at the top of this story, was upscaled using free software alone.
From The Verge ● Aug. 8, 2022
The bigger question, propelling this feisty, funny and poignant comedy-drama arriving Friday, is how much its setting — Boyle Heights, Los Angeles — can be upscaled and “discovered” until it is no longer Boyle Heights.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2020
For others, such as Leeds United in northern England and Spanish team Getafe, upscaling is essential to stay competitive in major leagues where player transfer fees and salaries are huge.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
However, this upscaling only underscores the shortcomings of these images, leaving us not in awe of the heavens but adrift in the void.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
It made a big deal of PC-exclusive features including unlocked frame rates, upscaling tech and support for ultrawide displays seen as an advantage souped-up gaming rigs.
From BBC ● May 31, 2024
Samples must be dug from the ground and sent to a lab for analysis, making upscaling measurements on a large spatial scale challenging.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2024
Making “Revanchist,” he returned to old project files dating back to 2014, rummaging through unfinished ideas and upscaling the freshest ones.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
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