elevated

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The net effect of all that will be elevated oil prices through 2Q, says Sian Fenner, economist at Westpac.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

If inflation remains elevated, interest rates will rise, which he said was like “gravity” to almost all asset prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Anyone headed into the mountains is advised to leave all elevated areas if lightning strikes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Investors are worried that will push up inflation—strengthening the case for central banks to raise interest rates, or at least keep them elevated.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Millwrights had learnt by trial and error what worked and what did not, but rapid advance required systematic experimentation, and this only occurred after the experimental method had been elevated to a new intellectual status.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton