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[lev-uhl] / ˈlɛv əl /










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The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose after the announcement to 4.84% from 4.81%, its highest intraday level since November 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Tuesday's statement from Brackney said "we are conducting the investigation at the highest appropriate level while we await the medical examiner's findings", which would include an official cause and manner of death.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

"Not all winegrowers in Champagne will be above that level."

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The annual rate is on track to stick close to its current level of 3.4% — way too high for the Fed.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Because if I didn’t beat Elliot in this, he would go on to the next level of the Academy, and I’d be left behind, waiting for whatever awful future the letter forecasted to come true.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Higher rates often make it more expensive for governments to raise money from bond sales, a pressing concern as debt and deficit levels remain high in several European countries.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Even long-term investors may be understandably reluctant to buy into an energy fund at current levels.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

One potential application would be osteoporosis associated with menopause, when declining hormone levels can accelerate bone loss in women.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

Shrinking storage levels and rising Chinese demand are biting as markets increasingly anticipate an indeterminate block to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

He understood it was meant to work on two levels: what a person was made of DNA-wise, and what they were made of personality-wise.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

But last year, growth leveled off, and management said the company had “more work to do to reinvigorate this brand and get it back on its historical growth trajectory.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Public prosecutors in America's second biggest city, unhappy about the result, leveled new charges: destruction of property by means of fire and arson affecting property used in interstate commerce.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Allegations of undisclosed AI use have been leveled against the author of this year’s Commonwealth Short Story Prize winner.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

As the interactions grew stronger, collision-driven resistivity eventually leveled off instead of continuing to rise.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

The weedy fields where the game lived had been leveled and their black soil turned over in neat rows.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Or, if you prefer softer spuds, Danny also has a genius tip for leveling up your potato salad.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

The State and Treasury departments announced they are leveling additional penalties against nine state-owned mining, metal and construction companies.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

One day in late May, Greg Gatwood was doing what he does best as a design landscaper — grading his backyard and leveling the soil.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

In Germany, the Bundestag expanded from 598 seats to 736 seats in 2021 because the number of leveling seats needed to preserve proportionality continued to rise.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

She was leveling off to land on the bridge when a male peregrine joined her.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

In Coedpoeth, villagers say lorries began dumping a few months ago on former farmland off Talwrn Road, and one person said so much had been deposited it had "levelled off" a hillside.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

The Producer Price Index was unchanged in July from June levels, suggesting that factory-gate inflation levelled off before the latest uptick in oil futures.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"Over the years, he never really levelled with me," she said.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

There is no allegation more serious that can be levelled at an academic.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Then they remembered themselves and levelled their pi/a.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

Ashley has repeatedly called for a fundamental overhaul of the tax, including levelling the playing field between High Street retailers and online rivals.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Connecting Dots will cover four areas: devolution, health in all policies and creative health, the Creative Industries Sector Plan, and levelling up and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The hosts were denied a shot at levelling the match when Bautista Delguy's 83rd-minute try was controversially chalked off.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Brussels insists the measure is not targeted at China, nor any other country for that matter, but is about levelling the playing field.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

“Nobody is going to try to persuade you to leave the movement,” he said, levelling a meek, longing look at her.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Abraham Cahan




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