elevated
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The results show that broad elevated ridges, called rift flanks, develop along the sides of rift valleys when the rifts are geologically young.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
—The dollar edged slightly lower but remains at elevated levels after reaching a three-week high on Thursday as a surge in energy prices boosted expectations for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Muggy conditions have limited overnight cooling, and that combined with the hot daytime temperatures have public health authorities warning of an elevated risk of heat illness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
EasyJet's third quarter was impacted by "elevated fuel prices and a reduction in consumer demand following the onset of the Middle East conflict", it said in an earnings statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Keeping his bleeding hand elevated, Harry scraped the fragments of cup together with the other hand and threw them into the already crammed bin just visible inside his bedroom door.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
