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uplift

[uhp-lift, uhp-lift] / ʌpˈlɪft, ˈʌpˌlɪft /


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“The local organizations receiving these tickets today are groups that we work closely with year-round to uplift and support our neighbors all across the Los Angeles region,” Rams president Kevin Demoff said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The instrumentals uplift the presentation of the other tracks.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

The BMA balloted its members over a four-week period after doctors' leaders rejected a recommended 3.5% pay uplift from an independent pay body.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Instead of soaring uplift and ascension, it presents a mournful void.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

But anyhow there was uplift, and indeed it was observable, both in the resolute set of their faces and in the gratification that shone in their eyes.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

“The uncertainty surrounding which companies will experience long-term earnings uplifts from AI helps explain the practical focus of most investors on the near-term earnings impact from AI,” Snider said.

From Barron's May 27, 2026

“It uplifts burgers and sandwiches when used as a spread,” TJ’s said of its seasonal cheese.

From Salon Sep. 29, 2025

“I think how it uplifts Latino culture in general is that if people look at us, they see us, and they are inspired.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2025

The ONS said revenue from income tax and National Insurance contributions increased, but spending rose by more, partly due to inflation-linked uplifts to many benefits.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2025

The curious beauty of African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad tale.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

"With this pandemic, I have been sitting at home and this has uplifted me in a way you cannot imagine," Maria Mendiola, who died five years ago, told BBC Scotland.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

It’s been a week of emotional and intellectual whiplash, but I head into the theater feeling uplifted.

From Slate May 8, 2026

UCLA’s bench was uplifted all season by Close’s warm intentionality, learned from years of mentorship from Wooden.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2026

While artificial intelligence investments and spending by well-off families have powered the robust economic growth, it remains unclear if most households will feel uplifted by this boom.

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

Ents in a solemn row stood like statues at the gate, with their long arms uplifted, but they made no sound.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

“His commitment to uplifting those around him extended far beyond sports, as he faithfully served in his church, offering support, counsel and friendship to anyone in need,” the post read.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

McLean said when GST was introduced the states agreed to compensate islanders by improving personal tax allowances, uplifting income support payments and targeted support through the community costs bonus.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

President Trump posted on Truth Social that “we loved them and their great and uplifting song.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Still, it’s easy to be won over by the album’s passionate commitment and range, how it manages to be depressing and uplifting in equal measure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

As always, the Dutch program was uplifting without being too optimistic.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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