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has been upping

  • present perfect progressive of up (3rd person singular).

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Diageo has been upping its marketing efforts and working with influencers over the past few years to try and raise Guinness' profile.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2024

In both cases, Washington has been upping the ante and doubling down.

From Salon Nov. 23, 2018

“Everyone else has been upping the ante. We can up the ante, too.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 2, 2015

Because Danish youth has been upping their consumption of caffeine-containing soft drinks over the last decades, the researchers decided to study how this might affect their reproductive health.

From Reuters Mar. 29, 2010

James Brockman has been upping the ante at several So Cal skate spots and was thus added to the Mada team.

From Time Magazine Archive