elevate
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Rewatching “E.T.” at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, I still wanted to believe that an encounter with an alien intelligence could elevate us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“When I’d told him that I was on a mission to help elevate human consciousness, he was very insistent that I come work with him,” recalled Caminos, an Argentine energy healer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“China has done a lot to try to elevate her,” said David Sacks, a Council on Foreign Relations fellow for Asia studies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The mother provided more details about her son in the subsequent calls, the sources said, and that prompted police to elevate the case to a Priority 1 call.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
At such moments I tried to elevate myself.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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