elevated

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“The broader supply story has not gone away, with disruptions to Middle East production still feeding into the physical market, suggesting prices may remain elevated even if diplomacy progresses.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“We view 2025 as a reset year for Moutai’s operating model, with on-year decline in top line and elevated marketing investment in the fourth quarter,” Citi analysts said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s first-quarter results were announced Thursday, its beat and raise surpassing already elevated expectations, and confirming, above all else, that momentum in the chip spending cycle is very much intact.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The risk is that lower pricing could pressure margins, especially as input costs remain elevated.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

It was the last two demands that elevated the protests to a different plane.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson