uplift
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The BMA balloted its members over a four-week period after doctors' leaders rejected a recommended 3.5% pay uplift from an independent pay body.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The tectonic forces at work also thrust chunks of the island's coastline upward in a phenomenon known as "coastal uplift", leaving stretches of shore unrecognisable to families who have spent their whole lives there.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Barclays calculated that every percentage-point increase in inflation gives gold a 5% uplift, meaning the inflationary impulse of the recent energy shock should be supportive.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
For starters, it’s got the classic uplift, and the villain is the usual suspect — ficus tree roots.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
I figured out that this chore fit right in with the Buxton Settlement Creed: “One helping one to uplift all.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Vocabulary lists containing uplift
Plate Tectonics - Middle School
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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