elevated

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Once a quirky background detail that played an outsized role in his nomination, Kavanaugh’s extracurricular interests have now been elevated by the Supreme Court into a legal fixture of constitutional law.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

Central banks are still buying at historically elevated levels, said Koos.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The air district said it didn’t find significant levels of air toxics during the first two days of the fire, although it did record significantly elevated concentrations of particulate matter within the plume downwind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Valuations also remain a concern, though robust corporate earnings have so far justified elevated stock prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Several hundred bats and humans sat on elevated bleachers that rose up around a central stage.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins