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  • present participle of uplift.
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uplifting

[uhp-lif-ting] / ʌpˈlɪf tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
inspirational
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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EW&F is emblematic of Black identity, uplifting Black joy through a message of infinite possibility and affirmation, “feeding into little souls like mine,” says Michelle Obama.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

This reflects an uplifting democratic impulse based in economics as well as philosophy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Instead of enlisting surrogates to push an uplifting vision for L.A.’s future, Pratt elevates those who speak of the city as a West Coast Chernobyl.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"And that means that they can keep uplifting those expenses against future profits in a way that other resource or mining resource sector companies haven't necessarily been able to do."

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The only music I knew was from church: soaring, uplifting songs praising Jesus.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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