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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

One day in 2014, Flod’s young adult nephew, adept at climbing, helped him hoist the 4-foot, about 10-pound papier-mache sculpture atop the 70-foot pillar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Yann LeCun, Meta’s former chief AI scientist, is among a minority who say America’s AI leaders only hoist themselves by exaggerating both the progress and danger of their latest models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

I watched it twist one of its tongues into a hole it had made, then hoist itself up and begin making a second.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

"The law means reasonable adaptions, but for people like me that doesn't go far enough – you need the hoists and the beds to really make it workable," he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

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

Leonor Torres hoists a dress as she closes shop after another slow day of sales.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026

I open the car door, put the brakes on the chair so it don't roll out from under my mother as she hoists herself up and leans into the car.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds

He stood right next to Reece James, clapping and smiling as the team captain hoisted the trophy in triumph and a massive celebration erupted around him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Barely a week after they hoisted the Lombardi Trophy, the Allen estate announced that the team was up for sale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Instead, she was hoisted onto the shoulders of social media and showered with virtual applause.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 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

Others have flags hoisted in the air, waving in the wind.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

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

And in his eyes, success would be nothing less than hoisting the trophy on July 19 in New Jersey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

But the Rams are not hoisting the Lombardi Trophy just yet, Lake said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

The hard work of hoisting heavy casks into the hold was accompanied by the stevedores’ usual grunts and muttered oaths.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy