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elevate

[el-uh-veyt, el-uh-veyt, -vit] / ˈɛl əˌveɪt, ˈɛl əˌveɪt, -vɪt /




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Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, urea prices may stay elevated as damaged facilities take time to repair, he reckons.

From The Wall Street Journal

CGS maintains an overweight rating on Malaysian banks, saying earnings would be largely defensive against any negative impact from elevated oil prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he remembers deciding to send out one such cellphone blast alert to much of Southern California in 2017 about elevated fire conditions.

From Los Angeles Times

Historians, educators, activists and politicians for far too long elevated Chávez above Huerta in the name of a simplistic narrative that should’ve never been constructed.

From Los Angeles Times

Still, as the elevated VIX reading showed, investors aren’t quite convinced that Monday’s breakthrough really is the beginning of the end.

From Barron's