elevated
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People whose inflammation remained elevated over time had a 43% greater risk of heart attack and stroke, even when they had no previously existing heart disease.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Senate nominee, Michael Whatley, for his ties to Harvey West Jr., a GOP donor and convicted sex offender whom Whatley repeatedly elevated to top posts within the state Republican Party.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
But no one thought those warnings elevated to a point of a crisis, or an impending crisis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
That, plus elevated oil prices and rising bond yields, could weigh on equities and eventually risk slowing down the economy, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
He kept his one arm elevated and fumbled with the clasp.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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