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lofty

[lawf-tee, lof-] / ˈlɔf ti, ˈlɒf- /




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The study estimates that the koala population in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges now accounts for about 10% of all koalas in Australia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Lofty ideals like truth, justice and full transparency could also remain black boxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Lofty multiples make the stocks susceptible to sharp reversals.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

He takes on the role of the "something of a whopper" Oompa-Loompa named Lofty, complete with green hair and an orange face.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023

Her father, the honourable Mr. Lofty, was the youngest son of a noble family; his education had been liberal, though his fortune was small. 

From Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories by Wollstonecraft, Mary




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