be elevated

Example Sentences

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Even if the war were to end tomorrow, diesel prices would still be elevated, Yawger said, because the U.S. has drawn down storage levels to “export barrels to everybody else in the universe.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

“I’m going to need it to be elevated and to have higher channels get this done,” U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Luchetti’s elevation was a surprise to some leaders in the bank, who expected one of Mason’s lieutenants to be elevated to the role once he left, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“If headline inflation is going to be elevated for an extended period of time, coming off of five years of elevated inflation, that’s a scenario that we need to pay close attention to.”

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Horace had said that the foot must be elevated and went for a set of crutches.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson