elevated
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People whose inflammation remained elevated over time had a 43% greater risk of heart attack and stroke, even when they had no previously existing heart disease.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
He expects regulatory risks to weigh on Tenaga’s near-term share performance, particularly if fuel prices remain elevated into 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Senate nominee, Michael Whatley, for his ties to Harvey West Jr., a GOP donor and convicted sex offender whom Whatley repeatedly elevated to top posts within the state Republican Party.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
But no one thought those warnings elevated to a point of a crisis, or an impending crisis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
A large portion of the building’s north end collapsed, which in turn caused the failure of an elevated gallery designed to ring the interior of the building.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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