elevate
Example Sentences
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While that plays out, Charles appears committed to defending and elevating the crown.
It’s more so like, ‘Let’s elevate the game of comedy.’
From Los Angeles Times
Oil prices remained elevated at above $83 a barrel, but stronger-than-expected economic signals from the ISM services index and private ADP jobs data pushed U.S. equities higher at Wednesday’s close.
The sell-off in equities came as traders were questioning elevated prices in the tech sector after an AI-fuelled rally that saw several markets hit multiple record highs.
From Barron's
Through invented details of clothing, Ms. Ng points out, Gainsborough could “subvert the rigid rules of British social class,” elevating sitters into gentility.
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