heightened
Example Sentences
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Some observers felt he looked tired against City, which only heightened questions around his involvement against Azerbaijan champions Sabah FK in the Champions League.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Amid heightened economic anxiety and inflation, shoppers are increasingly looking for ways to save.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Fears are heightened over rogue AI after OpenAI technology operating outside human supervision hacked into Hugging Face, a repository of AI models.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The renewed attacks shattered a month of relative calm in the conflict, sent oil prices sharply higher and heightened the risk of drawing regional states deeper into the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
As he walked away from the house, he felt his senses had been honed and heightened.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
