heighten
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Those include teen accounts with heightened protections on messaging and content access.
Security is expected to be heightened around the New York courthouse for Thursday's hearing.
From Barron's
But investors should be aware that investing in pre-IPO instruments can be a speculative move, with heightened volatility and limited liquidity.
From MarketWatch
Long airport-security lines have heightened pressure on Congress to reach a deal.
Some Israeli diplomats as well as employees of Jewish organizations in Europe have been working from home amid heightened security following the attacks.
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