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ramps

  • present tense form
    of ramp (3rd person singular).
    ramp
    noun
    a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.

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While El Nino ramps up weather conditions in some parts, it produces a vacuum in others.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

In a separate note to clients, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker warned that while autonomous trucking is “more real than ever,” it’s also still just a “promise” until commercial production ramps up in 2027.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

But as pressure ramps up on Farage in the latest crisis to rock Reform, he also told the BBC that "for the first time", he does not have his family's support to be in politics.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The main driver is higher gold sales volumes of 33,000-36,000 ounces as production ramps up at Araren and Marawuwung mining operations in Indonesia, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The set was all white—white pillars, white ramps, white everything.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove