Thesaurus results for WARMING (UP)

warming (up)

verb

present participle of warm (up)

as in providing

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One section bans providing services without a permit and includes yoga as an example.

— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Instead of limiting where an electric bike can go, its folding design creates more opportunities to ride, making spontaneous adventures easier than ever while still providing the comfort needed for longer distances.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026

Definition of providing

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During the pandemic, the company started supplying medical apparel to hospitals and schools, and the business took off, with revenue doubling in 2020, Beig said.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
The United States remained the world’s largest oil and gas producer in 2025, supplying nearly 21% of global oil production and 26% of global natural gas production.

— Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of supplying

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Contemporary collectors, private equity executives furnishing country houses, and even artists such as David Hockney and Jeff Koons have all helped broaden interest in the field.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 1 July 2026
In one workshop in Barquisimeto, welders are building bunk beds for displaced families, furnishing improvised shelters.

— Tibisay Zea, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026

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The partnership will officially kick off with a four-session series for GFS Fellows, equipping them with critical skills in sound recording, listening, and community building.

— Arushi Jacob, Variety, 30 June 2026
South Korea is hardly alone among the many countries looking to Ukraine’s example in training and equipping their militaries with more drones.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026

Definition of equipping

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As the tournament's sole official designer, Ralph Lauren is deeply integrated, outfitting officials and ball kids, thus becoming part of Wimbledon's visual identity.

— Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Filson Premier American fashion label Filson was established in 1897, with the intention of outfitting Gold Rush prospectors.

— Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 29 June 2026

Definition of outfitting

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As much as Netflix has been making moves to incorporate AI, the company has been cautious too, drawing up guidelines last August for the usage of generative-AI tools in its productions.

— Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
But the real test now is drawing up an equivalent blueprint for Bangladesh, where Epic Group still remains deeply entrenched.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 25 June 2026

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