elevation

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The criteria for diagnosing myeloma are sometimes described using the acronym CRAB: Calcium elevation, Renal issues, Anemia, Bone problems.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Low-elevation flowers are expected to persist until mid-to-late March, with higher elevation blooms predicted from April through June.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

It’s not clear he had any idea of his approaching elevation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

While the elevation, weather and infrastructure are major draws, he has another reason for choosing the mountains of Utah: near-total anonymity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Most of it is a fragile land base where the elevation is high, rainfall is scarce, and drought is a part of life.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz