elevation
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Ward believes Ingle's early elevation to the leadership role says something about her character.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The criteria for diagnosing myeloma are sometimes described using the acronym CRAB: Calcium elevation, Renal issues, Anemia, Bone problems.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Griswold, a 2023 Brown University graduate, spent two years as a Meta product manager before her elevation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
These included higher elevation areas with more moisture and vegetation, highly saline zones exposed to intense UV radiation, and fog-fed oases where plant life flourishes against the odds.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
The atmosphere is so thin that if Viking had landed at a high elevation there would not have been enough atmosphere to brake the descent adequately: it would have crashed.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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