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Pyramid (Verb)

Arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid.

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

The marketing campaign was carefully pyramided to attract a broad customer base at the bottom, with more exclusive benefits for loyal customers at the top.
Her speech was pyramided to start with simple ideas that gradually escalated to more complex and emotive arguments.
The instructor pyramided the lesson to begin with basic concepts and gradually incorporate more advanced techniques.
The investment scheme was pyramided with returns increasing exponentially as more investors were drawn in at lower levels.
The event organizers pyramided the evening's entertainment to start with casual networking and build up to a spectacular finale.

Enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts.

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

The company began to pyramid its stock holdings as the price continued to rise, using the growing profits as a margin to buy more shares.
He attempted to pyramid his investments, leveraging the gains from the initial purchase to acquire more assets in the hopes of further growth.
By pyramiding her portfolio, she was able to increase her overall stake in the company, using paper profits to purchase more shares as the price continued to climb.
Pyramiding his position allowed him to amass a significant amount of wealth as the price of the asset continued its upward trend.
They decided to pyramid their investment, using the gains from the initial purchase to acquire more assets and further capitalize on the growing trend.

Use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal.

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

They pyramid a hot new tech stock to attract unwitting investors.
She had unknowingly joined a scheme that relied on pyramid-ing various investment deals.
After an investigation by regulators, it emerged the company was pyramid-ing stocks.
Rumors swirled that the business owners had pyramid-ed funds to keep the venture afloat.
Investors accused him of running a scheme that involved pyramid-ing international commodities.

Increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base.

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The company's profits will pyramid if they successfully expand into new markets around the world.
The sales of the product began to pyramid after the influencer endorsement, exceeding all expectations.
The city's population started to pyramid in the 19th century as people moved from rural areas for work.
The teacher's plan to pyramid the children's responsibilities helped build a sense of community in the class.
As more investors joined, the returns on investment started to pyramid, making it an attractive opportunity for others.