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elevated

[el-uh-vey-tid] / ˈɛl əˌveɪ tɪd /




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Instead, the elevated heart rates may help remove lactic acid from the body and restore depleted oxygen reserves that could not fully recover while at sea.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Many young adults have launched out on their own since the end of the pandemic, but there are still elevated numbers continuing to live at home, Lautz noted.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

“Classical Body,” which pairs Attic vases and flasks with a series of fluted Grecian gowns elevated above—super-model goddesses in pale gold—sets the aspirational yet unforgiving female physical ideal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

But Wardley - who won the WBO 'interim' title by beating Joseph Parker before being elevated to full champion when Usyk vacated the belt - dismissed suggestions Dubois' resume would give him an edge.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Instead, Herbert moved even closer to her home in Dothan, which elevated her anxieties.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson