elevated
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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
That’s 510,000 barrels a day more than its last monthly prediction in July, as elevated fuel prices are putting further downward pressure on oil use.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
The results show that dormant viruses can reactivate frequently in people who appear to have functioning immune systems during severe illness, particularly when systemic inflammation is elevated.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Bradnam said he had identified "recurring humidity control failures" affecting facilities and "elevated humidity levels" had been found.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The High King Eldred is there, though, sitting on a slightly elevated platform, speaking with Dain, his expression remote.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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