elevated
Example Sentences
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IBM recently elevated Jay Gambetta, the former head of its quantum division, to lead its research efforts as a whole—a sign of how seriously it takes quantum.
From Barron's
“This is not simply a sports results issue; it reflects a breakdown in customer lifecycle management during a period of elevated competitive intensity.”
From MarketWatch
Bigger, elevated stages can accommodate multiple performers for extended discussions in front of small audiences, with towering screens behind them to set the mood or illustrate products.
From Los Angeles Times
The pair's palpable chemistry has also elevated them to idol-like status in Vietnam and the Philippines, with fans even buying out LED billboards and hosting Heated Rivalry-themed festivities to celebrate Williams and Storrie's birthdays.
From BBC
Analysts said the losses showed firms needed to far exceed even elevated forecasts, making it even harder to please investors who have been piling into tech in recent years.
From Barron's
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