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[lev-uhl] / ˈlɛv əl /










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While Big Tech companies are driving the S&P 500’s profit growth to an abnormally high level this earnings season, energy companies are helping spur what could be the index’s highest sales growth in years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 9, 2026

ExxonMobil’s profit more than doubled from a year earlier to the highest level since 2022, while Chevron reported its highest quarterly earnings on record.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

A coastal typhoon alert in Zhejiang has been raised to its highest level, and port and ferry services have been halted in the Chinese province.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Only 12% of participants reached that level of exercise.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

But they couldn’t seem to tell anyone what level of danger they were actually in right now.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

In 1986, similar levels of Democrats and working-class voters agreed with the statement “This country would have many fewer problems if there were more emphasis on traditional family ties.”

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Just under one in four that were resolved last year resulted in no payment, the Journal’s analysis found, similar levels to a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Reservoir levels have continued to fall, with almost all across England below normal and five classed as 'exceptionally low', according to the EA.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

More elaborate designs, including hatched bands, grids, and diamond-shaped motifs, also showed evidence of rotation, translation, repetition, and "embedding," i.e., the ability to build hierarchical levels of signs within the same surface.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

For that reason, we must be able to respond to it on many levels.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

As the interactions grew stronger, collision-driven resistivity eventually leveled off instead of continuing to rise.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

US actor and singer Jared Leto on Wednesday denied allegations of sexual assault and harassment leveled against him by ten women in a new documentary aired by the BBC.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz leveled criticism at the U.S. in April after the start of the Iran war.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

But the more remarkable feat is how he leveled up an inept franchise into a champion, step by step.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Which didn’t make any sense at all because if anything, it should have leveled the field.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

In Germany, the Bundestag expanded from 598 seats to 736 seats in 2021 because the number of leveling seats needed to preserve proportionality continued to rise.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

That might be done by filling it with debris from hospital construction and graded earth or by leveling it with parking structures that would support an elevated ground floor.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

The historic spree of coal burning that powered China’s economic rise is finally leveling off.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

You might have assumed that America’s intellectuals would have been overjoyed at this postwar cultural leveling up, but not all were.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2026

“I’m not risking everything I’ve worked for because of a stupid letter I didn’t even write. I’m leveling up tomorrow, so any future Cocoons you get, just keep them to yourself.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The US has also levelled murder charges against Cuba's former president, Raúl Castro, who remains an influential figure on the island despite being 95 years old.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

IIssa Diop had levelled in stoppage time to force extra time before the north Africans went on to win the shootout.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Austria's players were accused of "strolling around" until Algeria levelled.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Nine minutes later, as a man in a Premier League top unsuccessfully attempted to charm a young lady a few feet away at the bar, Iran levelled, puncturing the mood at one particular table.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

My father constantly levelled this charge against me.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

Argentina seized control, with Enzo Fernandez levelling in the 85th minute before Lautaro Martinez headed Lionel Messi's cross home in stoppage time to complete a remarkable comeback.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Brussels insists the measure is not targeted at China, nor any other country for that matter, but is about levelling the playing field.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

And despite dominating possession, having 23 shots and levelling the game in the 68th minute, the Gunners never really looked like they would go onto win.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2026

In recent months, large bulldozers have been spotted levelling former green belts and wooded areas, including near major highways.

From Barron's Feb. 8, 2026

They were a fortress of strength; but what invading foeman never could do, the silent artillery of time has—the levelling of its walls.

From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life by Herndon, William H.




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