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He needs specialised equipment such as a hoist which allows him to be transferred from a wheelchair into a bed, or helps him use the bathroom.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Here, a filmmaker who managed to reach the peak of Olympus makes the prideful, ill-fated decision to hoist a ladder toward the stars, trying to get even higher, past where even the Gods can see.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

While we won’t know until then which country will hoist the golden trophy, plenty of other big winners have already emerged over the course of the past five-and-a-half weeks.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

Some will carry large-scale banners inspired by Shepard Fairey’s Obey campaign and emblazoned with sociopolitical messages; others will hoist a disco ball shaped like the new museum.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Harry, sweating, managed to hoist Ginny half off the floor, and bent to pick up his wand again.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

By most measures, the United States still hoists plenty of power on the global stage.

From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026

By the time Bridges hoists a 3-pointer from the corner, Wembanyama may as well be in another time zone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

Whichever team hoists the winning World Cup soccer trophy this summer will be the recipients of a very valuable prize, thanks to rising gold prices.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

NRS, which employs about 1,500 people across the UK and is based in Leicestershire, finds and supplies a wide range of equipment from wheelchairs and hoists to hospital beds and pendants which monitor falls.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025

Without saying another word, she hoists his arm around her shoulder and shifts his weight onto her.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

Also, one of my dating rules was: “If you can’t lift me, you can’t date me,” because every girl deserves to be hoisted in the air in a true “Dirty Dancing” moment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

On the other, people hoisted signs: “Save the Garden,” “Keep Our Streets Public” and “Save Clearwater.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

The capital's largest outdoor music venue, Budapest Park -- which holds the official Pride after-party since 2018 -- hoisted a rainbow flag for the first time ever.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

"They were then hoisted up to a helicopter for further transport," he added.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

At the ledge, with an oddly wriggling, person-size bundle hoisted on his shoulder, was the stranger who’d dropped out of a sky portal that morning.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

Microsoft on Tuesday sought to reassure European users with a "multi-billion-dollar" deal to rent AI infrastructure from Mistral, hoisting the French developer into the lucrative business of renting compute capacity.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

They barely finish before other mids start hoisting each other into a crude human pyramid.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

Although Mr. Paré-Poupart also works as a writer and a social worker, it’s the physical challenge and camaraderie of garbage work that brings him “profound satisfaction and great joy” and keeps him hoisting heavy bins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The injury also did not stop Martinez from joining in the post-match celebrations as he jumped into the Villa fans before hoisting manager Unai Emery aloft.

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

Instead the big knight carried him, hoisting him by the chain between his wrists.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin