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elevate

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




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“When I’d told him that I was on a mission to help elevate human consciousness, he was very insistent that I come work with him,” recalled Caminos, an Argentine energy healer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“China has done a lot to try to elevate her,” said David Sacks, a Council on Foreign Relations fellow for Asia studies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

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

Shein could be seeking to elevate its credibility in possibly pursuing Everlane, eMarketer analyst Zak Stambor wrote in a post on Monday.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Now that I was going to wear red, white, and blue in competitions, I felt even more pressure to elevate my skills and become the best fencer I could.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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