elevated

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"That would be one of them," said Key, when asked if Wellington was a reason for Brook not to be elevated to Test captain.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

If tensions continue into 3Q, elevated oil prices and weaker global risk sentiment will probably remain a headwind for Asian currencies, Chan adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Inflows are booming, supported by robust earnings growth, still modest overall equity positioning and elevated buyback activity,” the Deutsche Bank strategists said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The museum had designated one central tree to be the official “Wish Tree” and it had built an elevated platform around the trunk base, so visitors could reach the branches more easily.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The lettuce elevated to a place of honor.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman