elevation
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Goldman’s research momentum and market breadth signals do show signs of extreme elevation in the 98th and 94th percentile respectively.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Future retreat is expected to continue more slowly as the glacier loses mass and elevation.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Whitney, trekking over mountainous terrain of at least 13,000-foot elevation to get there, said Axel Hunnicutt, gray wolf coordinator for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Local demand prompted him to write an article about the “ear elevation technique” to increase awareness of the procedure outside of Asia.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
But his cousin had buried her; near the guava tree there was a slight elevation of earth and a cross roughly made from two branches.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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