as in increases
something added (as by growth)
an uptick in sales over the last fiscal year
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Meanwhile, city leaders continue to promise more cameras in response to crime upticks or large-scale public events, without offering evidence that more surveillance will bring more safety.
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Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024
Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024
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“Upticks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upticks. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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