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[lev-uhl] / ˈlɛv əl /










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Following the announcement, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.84%, its highest intraday level since November 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Tuesday's statement from Brackney said "we are conducting the investigation at the highest appropriate level while we await the medical examiner's findings", which would include an official cause and manner of death.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

"Not all winegrowers in Champagne will be above that level."

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Small-capitalization stocks are back in the market’s spotlight after sliding below a key chart level, as investors watch for signs that rising global bond yields could put more pressure on equities.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Since they’d been on the road, his father had taken the Boy Scouts’ motto, “Be Prepared,” to a new level.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Higher rates often make it more expensive for governments to raise money from bond sales, a pressing concern as debt and deficit levels remain high in several European countries.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Even long-term investors may be understandably reluctant to buy into an energy fund at current levels.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

One potential application would be osteoporosis associated with menopause, when declining hormone levels can accelerate bone loss in women.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

Also, with U.S. strategic oil reserves drawn down to low levels, those releases will have to be reduced, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

On the morning of the 13th, sensors in the engine room had registered radiation levels on deck at more than twice normal.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

But last year, growth leveled off, and management said the company had “more work to do to reinvigorate this brand and get it back on its historical growth trajectory.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Rocha said Friday that prosecutors from Mexico’s attorney general’s office had cleared him of all charges leveled by the Justice Department in late April.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

As the interactions grew stronger, collision-driven resistivity eventually leveled off instead of continuing to rise.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

The same accusation was leveled at Anthropic when it held back the public release of its powerful Mythos model over cybersecurity concerns.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

To develop your economy, you leveled your forests and carpeted the land with strip malls.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Or, if you prefer softer spuds, Danny also has a genius tip for leveling up your potato salad.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

The State and Treasury departments announced they are leveling additional penalties against nine state-owned mining, metal and construction companies.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

In Germany, the Bundestag expanded from 598 seats to 736 seats in 2021 because the number of leveling seats needed to preserve proportionality continued to rise.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

But now, more states are leveling the playing field.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Though he towered over other jockeys, ultimately leveling off at about five feet seven inches, he hadn’t filled out his frame yet, weighing just 101 pounds, light enough to ride.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Ruben Love levelled the scores from bang in front.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The Producer Price Index was unchanged in July from June levels, suggesting that factory-gate inflation levelled off before the latest uptick in oil futures.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"Over the years, he never really levelled with me," she said.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

The 35-year-old Englishman has often been accused of not showing enough killer instinct in the key moments of majors - and that could be levelled at him again this week.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Now Mama, who had stood by accepting their shrugs for answers, levelled her gaze at each of them.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Brussels insists the measure is not targeted at China, nor any other country for that matter, but is about levelling the playing field.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

The second seed barely lost a service point at the start of the second set before Cobolli broke for 4-3 - helped by two double faults from Zverev - on his way to levelling.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

She was helped by Izzy Gaze, who made 68 from 48 balls, as the Kiwis made 350-8 in reaching their target with two balls to spare and levelling the series.

From BBC Apr. 1, 2026

And despite being down to 10 men, they rallied to lead 3-0, levelling the tie at 5-5 to force extra time until goals from Victor Osimhen and Yilmaz sealed a 7-5 Galatasaray success on aggregate.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

He had a strong and militant affection for the reformed religion, and held a singularly lonely position between the levelling puritanical-democratic doctrines of the age and the High Church party.

From The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper




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