elevate

Confirmation can elevate the official; it cannot ratify the paper.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

“I want to just try to help elevate other guys and the playmakers that we have here.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

It isn’t enough to win a title, but scratch hacker Curry could elevate James’s nascent golf game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

This was quite the moment to elevate the sun-kissed event above the DeChambeau controversy which had threatened to overshadow the week.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

“We’re playing a good game, but we need to elevate our effort,” he said.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers

Mr. Ogilvy, who was educated at Oxford and later became a chef, writes in propulsive prose that elevates this, his first book, above a simple history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

It is this backdrop, this history of acrimony, that elevates this encounter above those other semi-finals.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

While it’s still a sitcom, the show embraces sci-fi and elevates a quartet of supporting characters from “The Big Bang Theory” for a crazy multiverse ride with callbacks to the original series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

The Ocean of Peace alliance elevates Fiji to one of Australia's few treaty allies and binds each nation to come to the other's "mutual defence".

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

Vermeer’s mastery of light’s expressive qualities elevates his concern for the reality of appearance to the level of poetry and subsumes its visual and symbolic possibilities.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

With the two at loggerheads, analysts warned that the crisis could drag on, keeping oil prices elevated and putting pressure on inflation.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Bradnam said he had identified "recurring humidity control failures" affecting facilities and "elevated humidity levels" had been found.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Dispersion within the U.S. stock market had been notably elevated at the time, as shares of semiconductor stocks rallied while software and megacap technology shares cratered.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

Because their bodies are still developing, younger generations are expected to experience the greatest lifetime exposure to elevated atmospheric CO2.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026

What I had originally thought were walls of gallows were actually elevated wooden benches.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Home Depot Chief Executive Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave, and the company is elevating its finance chief and a senior VP to manage the company in the interim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Leslie Vooris shares some recommendations for elevating your drinking experience by investing in fancy glassware.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

"Off the pitch, building on my passion for youth development, I am equally excited to work with Michele in elevating women's football in England and on the global stage."

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

“You can then elevate the vocal without elevating everything else.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

By doing so, Octavian was elevating himself almost to the level of emperor.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan