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aloft

[uh-lawft, uh-loft] / əˈlɔft, əˈlɒft /
ADVERB
high up
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They were charged as part of Operation Aloft, launched by Merseyside Police to look into the awarding of commercial and business contracts from the council between 2010 and 2020.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

A real estate affiliate of Blackstone Group owns Fairfield Inn & Suites and Aloft hotels in El Segundo.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023

They have 8,100 hotels under 30 brands, from Aloft to Ritz-Carlton.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2022

The hotel, expected to be a Marriott Aloft property, is still under construction, and workers recently restarted installing the exterior windows.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2022

Aloft, floating free beneath the moist, gleaming membrane of bright blue sky, is the rising earth, the only exuberant thing in this part of the cosmos.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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