lifted
Example Sentences
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A jump in wheat shipments, much of which was destined for China, lifted exports of farm, fishing and intermediate food products 8.9% month-over-month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It is the same underlying model for Fable 5, but some of the safeguards have been lifted.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Last year, the city council passed a union-backed ordinance that would have lifted the minimum wage for hotel workers to $30 an hour by 2028, though the increase has since been delayed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"It was a sense of relief, anxiety, nerves and it was like a weight being lifted again like what it was 12 months ago when she got sentenced."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He lifted his brows as he pulled on his vest, as if to second the invitation.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
