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elevate

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




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Those calls were enough for police to elevate the incident, more than an hour after the initial call.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Auto industry executives warn that higher trade barriers with Canada and Mexico could further elevate car prices at a time when fewer Americans can afford a new vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“It’s really cool to have a player who maybe can elevate the sport,” says Levy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

I’m looking forward to showcasing as much as I can that helps me elevate the level of craft and what I bring to people.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

I assumed that a big part of his mission was to attract higher-quality students to Rider in order to elevate its profile and reputation, but his attitude toward Truman actually angered me.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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