elevated

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“The spring selling season could be a bust for many builders with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage topping 6.5% in May, while highly elevated energy prices continue to pressure household budgets,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The annual Financial Stability Report pays notice to previous issues related to elevated household debt, and reiterates that hedge-fund activity in the sovereign-debt market bears close monitoring.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

They mostly stood on the elevated stage, but occasionally came down to the catwalk in front of the orchestra.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Research has shown that about one in three people with depression have elevated inflammatory markers in their blood, suggesting the immune system may play a role in driving symptoms for some patients.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

And in the United States, my team and I had helped more young people sign up for federal student aid, supported school counselors, and elevated College Signing Day to a national level.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama