lifted
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This year's contest was held in Vienna, Austria, after 25-year-old JJ lifted last year's trophy in Basel, Switzerland, with his song Wasted Love.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Christian symbols were lifted from church contexts and recirculated through popular culture, including fashion, in new ways.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
This fair lifted Seattle, says Greenhalgh, reinforcing it ties to the aerospace, computing and technology industries—an identity that remains to this day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The firm reiterated a Buy rating on HPE stock and lifted its price target to $39 from $27.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Then she lifted her trunk and shifted forward suddenly, throwing Karli off balance.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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