heighten
Example Sentences
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South Texas is a heightened example of what contractors are facing across the country in areas where U.S.
Her salary has gone down a bit in the past few years and she’s concerned about heightened geopolitical tensions around the world.
This finding suggests the gene may help drive the heightened immune response that defines the disease.
From Science Daily
Analysts say policymakers are worried that the yuan’s appreciation could hurt Chinese exporters’ global competitiveness that helped the country’s trade surplus cross the $1 trillion threshold last year despite heightened trade frictions with the U.S.
The loss at Leeds will serve only to heighten concerns at the City Ground over the looming threat of relegation.
From BBC
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