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Example Sentences
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To amp up its buying spree, the company started selling stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Freshly grated pecorino romano is another stellar choice to amp up the saltiness and nutiness of your fresh pie.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Anchoring the rhythm section with him was bassist Bill Wyman, who was recruited more for his spare VOX AC30 amp that the guitarists could plug into than for his musical skills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
Constructed of 3D-printed polycarbonate resin and aluminum, with a wide amp frequency range of 20Hz to 25KHz, the object looks less like a speaker and more like a relic of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
They had discovered the X ray, the cathode ray, the electron, and radioactivity, invented the ohm, the watt, the Kelvin, the joule, the amp, and the little erg.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
