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Recent Examples of augmentation The company said the XB-1 demonstrator validates many of the key technologies that will be incorporated into Overture, including carbon-fiber composites, digital stability augmentation, and supersonic intakes. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 28 Jan. 2025 In addition, double shifts by corrections workers and augmentation of professional positions who had to cover for corrections staff workers has only mounted over the years and the freeze will certainly lead to more issues. Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 Per the press materials, no CG augmentation was used, instead, all the close-ups of the baby Ochi were done by multiple performers manipulating the physical puppet on set. Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025 The ongoing reliance on augmentation — where non-correctional staff are reassigned to security roles—and double shifts for correctional officers have further exacerbated morale issues. Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for augmentation
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Noun
  • The University of Tennessee in Knoxville and the University of Mississippi had significant increases as well.
    Thomas Oide, Axios, 16 Mar. 2025
  • During periods of intense rainfall, the risk of flooding increases, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As the 11th ranked team in the nation, Maryland has their eyes set on a bigger prize, but winning the Big Ten would be a significant confidence boost for the Terrapins.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • These nourishing lip products are formulated with an oil base, delivering the juicy, decadent finish of a lip gloss or sheer lip tint with the moisturizing benefits of a lip balm—ideal for people with dry lips and anyone seeking an aesthetic boost.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Moscow has been offered normalization and hinting at territorial gains and sanctions relief.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • That was the second consecutive session of gains for all three indexes.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Getting Tunsil up front is a solid move in addition to acquiring Samuel.
    Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
  • In addition, Obama and Robinson will take the stage at SXSW in Austin on Thursday (March 13) at 1 p.m. CT to record a special episode of their new podcast live in front of an audience.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Augmentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/augmentation. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.

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