elevate
Example Sentences
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He pointed out the newly elevated sea wall, which provided both a scenic walking path and a bulwark against coastal flooding.
Once that water reaches the ocean, it can lead to elevated bacteria levels that can cause illness, the advisory said, especially in children and the elderly.
From Los Angeles Times
I assume your doctor told you that you were at an elevated risk and/or gave you a diagnosis.
From MarketWatch
Recent profiles in The Atlantic and The New York Times have elevated the 27-year-old into practically a household name.
From Salon
“Strong debt management and responsible monetary policies have provided EMs with room to cut rates, while local yields remain elevated,” write analysts at VanEck.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
