elevate

Confirmation can elevate the official; it cannot ratify the paper.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

“We’re going to elevate the experience that we’re offering our customers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“I want to just try to help elevate other guys and the playmakers that we have here.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

"As we elevate everywhere else in our career, with the vocals, the music, the appearance, we also want to elevate the music videos and the dance," Douglas explains.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

I tell you, if you were in such dire straits as I was, you too would elevate your thoughts.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

Mr. Ogilvy, who was educated at Oxford and later became a chef, writes in propulsive prose that elevates this, his first book, above a simple history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

But perhaps what elevates Pogacar to the top now is his respectful demeanour, paying tribute as he did in Paris to every one of his domestiques by name, before thanking his family.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

The Ocean of Peace alliance elevates Fiji to one of Australia's few treaty allies and binds each nation to come to the other's "mutual defence".

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

But it’s his interplay with the few hundred folks in the room that elevates the recording to a deeply moving piece of art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

There are a couple people dancing behind him—friends, strangers, who knows, who cares—and this energy elevates me.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

As well as hiking the cost of motor fuel, elevated global oil prices can lead to price rises across the board as companies pass the higher expenses they face to consumers, pushing up inflation.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Treasury yields declined across maturities, though stayed at elevated levels, as Brent oil is largely stable, while market expectations of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes are weakening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

With the two at loggerheads, analysts warned that the crisis could drag on, keeping oil prices elevated and putting pressure on inflation.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

That’s 510,000 barrels a day more than its last monthly prediction in July, as elevated fuel prices are putting further downward pressure on oil use.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026

Himmelstoss seemed a little elevated; he was singing.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

Not so long ago, Alcaraz and Sinner had the sport in their grip, unleashing epic matches, trading major titles and elevating over the rest of the field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Leslie Vooris shares some recommendations for elevating your drinking experience by investing in fancy glassware.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ is a wildly different series from ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and its prequels, elevating Kevin Sussman, Brian Posehn, Lauren Lapkus and John Ross Bowie to leads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

But Neff said elevating an AI Minister to cabinet at least sent a signal the Prime Minister was "serious about having someone serious in this key role".

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

He would certainly not call him Major; using a title would be too elevating.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie