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This purported to lift up former enslaved people, but the results were very mixed for other groups that were not white.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026

But pedestrians can take the chair lift up the mountain to enjoy the view, before walking, sledding or taking the lift down.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Standing on two legs, the blue-green robot has claw-like grippers rather than hands and can lift up to 35 pounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

Last summer, the artist began an animal-themed campaign in the capital of nine works, which concluded with a gorilla appearing to lift up a shutter on the entrance to London Zoo.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025

At times, she wished New Orleans could lift up off the Mississippi River and take flight just like Astradam, Celestian City, and Betelmore, so the Conjure folk wouldn't have to deal with Fewels anymore.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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