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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

The firm has been upping its marketing game to persuade clients that the deals are worth their time, even though they are not in a traditional fund, one of the sources said.

From Reuters • Mar. 4, 2013

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