elevated

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The results of the past decade also suggest that elevated tariffs won’t go away, said Kristin Bohl, a customs and international trade partner 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

Their estimates for how long prices would have to stay elevated to cause a recession vary from four to 55 weeks, with an average duration of 12 weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Space agency officials’ blood pressure was further elevated as experts closely watched the performance of the craft’s heat shield — which astronauts rely on to slow them down and keep temperatures livable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The splints were holding, and with Diana’s help, Z had managed to keep her legs mostly steady and elevated on the trip down the hall.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau