elevated
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"While it's still mainly driven by energy prices, broader inflationary pressures are mounting as energy prices are expected to stay elevated."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
“I think he’s really elevated that whole group.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Widespread product shortages and elevated fuel prices pushed input cost inflation to its highest level since mid-2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Three years later, the move has paid off: Mortgage rates remain high, but because their initial rate was so elevated, when the loan adjusted, the couple’s mortgage payment dropped by $60.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Among them was the talented seamstress Gracy, who had nursed Sarah’s children and been elevated to a supervisor of other household members.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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