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elevation

[el-uh-vey-shuhn] / ˌɛl əˈveɪ ʃən /




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Goldman’s research momentum and market breadth signals do show signs of extreme elevation in the 98th and 94th percentile respectively.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“We have a very long ski season just because of the elevation that the mountains sit at,” Van Greuning said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The so-called Nuremberg Drawing of 1300 shows on one side an abandoned design for the tower of the Freiburg Minster and on the other the plan and elevation of three Gothic churches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"The glacier has lost so much elevation and mass that it simply can't continue to maintain the same output," he said.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

His recent elevation had only made him worse.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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