elevated

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If tensions continue into 3Q, elevated oil prices and weaker global risk sentiment will probably remain a headwind for Asian currencies, Chan adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The museum had designated one central tree to be the official “Wish Tree” and it had built an elevated platform around the trunk base, so visitors could reach the branches more easily.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In the meantime, he explained, prices will likely remain elevated, but not in an unprecedented way.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“The continued lack of progress towards restoring normal energy flows from the Middle East is reinforcing expectations of a prolonged period of elevated oil prices,” said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He had short, straight, jet-black hair with an elevated wave at the front.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez