bulk up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The merger would add to a wave of consolidation in the North American gold sector as miners bulk up their project pipelines and capitalize on the rising price of precious and base metals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
In a blog post last week, Google encouraged enterprises to bulk up their cybersecurity measures to avoid getting left behind.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
They’ve also been able to bulk up their for-sale section.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Fal’s Gur said that as the startup began selling to corporate customers, who require more individualized attention, it realized it needed to bulk up its sales team.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Instead, she had another year, maybe, to bulk up enough to compete against hundreds of others for openings in heavy crew.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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