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[lift] / lɪft /








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The plant is currently running at around 50% capacity, and Steuart notes that the price paid looks appealing given the potential to lift output as housing demand recovers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The market has already begun pricing in the probability that the Federal Reserve will move to lift short-term interest rates later this year and next year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Uncertainty surrounding developments in the Iran war has failed to provide a lift to prices for gold, which has often been seen as a safe-haven investment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Tuchel insisted that England are not the favourites to lift the World Cup at the end of July.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She snuggled into it, so drowsy that she couldn’t even lift her eyelids... much too drowsy to crawl into her sleeping-sack ...

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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