elevated
Example Sentences
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The consensus among senior officials “was that elevated uncertainty makes it difficult to predict the timing or direction of the next change in the policy rate,” Gov. Tiff Macklem said.
Despite these elevated pancreatic fat levels, liver fat was not significantly higher in this group compared with other profiles.
From Science Daily
But it’s had the opposite effect on inflation, given the nation’s trade in goods deficit, which leads to higher interest rates and elevated borrowing costs.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, US consumer confidence plunged to its lowest level since 2014, a survey showed, as households fret about inflation and the elevated cost of living.
From Barron's
SYDNEY—Australia’s consumer price growth remained elevated in the final quarter of 2025, strongly signaling that the central bank will raise interest rates next week, or run the risk that inflation will get too hot.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
