elevated
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A substantial majority of American business leaders are planning for U.S. tariffs to stay elevated for years — and that’s a reasonable expectation, according to trade specialists at PwC.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
These animals showed similar signs of GLP-1 resistance, with elevated hormone levels that failed to improve blood sugar control.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Performing in a cutout in the middle of a huge elevated ramp, Reznor, his Nails bandmate Atticus Ross and Boys Noize hovered atop a dense rack of synths and samplers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
While analysts say it will take longer than a couple of months of elevated gas prices to swing the pendulum completely to favor EVs, pain at the pump already has some buyers thinking differently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
I have an adjustable bed with the top half elevated so I'm sitting more than lying down.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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