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uplift

verb as in elevate, inspire

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“I’m incredibly proud to be here to help celebrate this moment with the entire family, and with our proud community that wants to continue to uplift these voices each and every day.”

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Sally Wainwright has said she aimed to create a "uplifting" portrayal of midlife, including menopause, through the story of a female rock band in her new TV series Riot Women.

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“Punch” could easily have become a bog of pieties and earnest, uplifting lessons about the necessity of forgiveness.

The truth is that Lucumí honors nature, uplifts ancestors, and offers tools for collective survival.

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“We don’t want to see just Black faces in high places: We want people who actually ... uplift the public.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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