elevated

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In fact, Hammack noted that inflation in services excluding housing has been “stuck” at elevated levels and shown little improvement in the last two years.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Josh Tongue elevated himself to a nailed-on starter with his hostility and ability to trouble the best players in the opposition.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Rates for large oil tankers had been elevated in the years before the Iran conflict broke out.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

This isn’t the first time Hegseth has elevated a member of his inner circle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The High King Eldred is there, though, sitting on a slightly elevated platform, speaking with Dain, his expression remote.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black