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upgrade

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


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One relatively simple upgrade is to invest in soft-close hinges and quality handles, experts advised.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

By the time visitors reach the exhibition’s last gallery in this newly renovated museum, which reopened June 30 after a 20-month upgrade, they can’t help but observe the connections.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Trading two young, team controlled players for a 19-year-old hitting .247 in Class A doesn’t seem like an upgrade any time soon.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

"But that does not mean anything if Croatia does not have the capacity," Fugas said, flagging the necessary pipeline upgrade for any new demand.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

For us, the ultimate upgrade was to throw on a slice of cheese.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

His team designs packages that let Bronco SUVs and F-150 owners trick out their rides with unique paint jobs and high-horsepower engine upgrades, a lucrative business these days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

And what type of upgrades have the best return on investment?

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

On the flip side, which renovations or upgrades have the highest impact on resale value?

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

The company said the upgrades included the expected contribution from the acquisition of Iveco Group’s defense business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

That night, after I shut off the lights and disabled the security cameras, I unlocked my entertainment unit’s maintenance access panel and installed the flash drive into an expansion slot used for firmware upgrades.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Bathing water regulations were being upgraded "for the first time in over a decade", they added.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Apple plans to release an upgraded Siri assistant this fall, featuring artificial intelligence designed to work with users’ personal data.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

This year, they’ve upgraded their schedule, adding rival Sherman Oaks Notre Dame for a season-opening nonleague game Aug. 21.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Verstappen had got going again before Norris came around as the last driver on track to clinch pole in the upgraded McLaren.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

It was upgraded to a Level Six Awkward Silence when Dad came in to take his medicine.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

"After upgrading the memory, I found it ran really smoothly, and I stopped wanting to buy a new computer," he told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

That’s in part because people who have rock-bottom interest rates on their home loans are reluctant to give them up, so instead of moving to another home, they’re upgrading the one they have.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

John Mozeliak’s first foray into upgrading the Angels is off to a rocky start.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

The stock declined nearly 5% despite the energy company upgrading its guidance for 2026 revenue by $1 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Somebody else takes care of the upgrading and maintenance.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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