elevated
Example Sentences
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Across the Atlantic, elevated oil prices continue to pose an inflationary threat for Europe, with Brent crude last up 3.5% at $108.28 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
A meta-analysis that included 32 studies found evidence of an elevated risk among people consuming larger amounts of dairy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
That’s especially the case when prices of raw materials are elevated due to supply shocks and physical scarcity, which could squeeze corporate margins and hurt equity valuations.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
The WBC's conclusion that a "highly elevated consumption of eggs" provided a reasonable explanation for one adverse finding handed his rivals permanent ammunition.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
It faced an elevated train that passed so close she always felt that she might spit in the faces of the flying, staring people.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
