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stepped-up
[ stept-uhp ]
adjective
- increased; augmented; expanded; heightened:
a stepped-up fundraising campaign.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of stepped-up1
Example Sentences
Thus far, U.S. law enforcement authorities — who had a strained relationship with President López Obrador — have mostly praised Sheinbaum’s cooperation in sometimes touchy operations, including stepped-up secret CIA drone flights over Mexico in apparent search of illicit drug labs.
In recent years, law enforcement authorities have announced stepped-up crackdowns to curb the business along well-known “tracks.â€
The two presidential nominees - Trump and Harris - have both sharpened their economic message in recent weeks and stepped-up efforts to appeal to young voters.
But if agencies fail to address deficiencies within one year, the board could pursue stepped-up intervention measures including pumping restrictions and fines for exceeding limits.
Stepped-up enforcement by Mexican immigration authorities and summer heat also contributed to lower numbers of arriving migrants.
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