elevated

Example Sentences

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This pullback seems likely driven by factors including profit-taking and elevated bond yields, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

But "the persistence of threats to critical Iranian infrastructure keeps escalation risks elevated, with no credible de-escalation path in sight", Chan said.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

If inflation remains elevated, interest rates will rise, which he said was like “gravity” to almost all asset prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Anyone headed into the mountains is advised to leave all elevated areas if lightning strikes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

His temperature was slightly elevated, especially late in the day, though the doctors thought it was nothing to worry about.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow