lifted
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Lawrence lifted England to 177-7 in their second innings, with a lead of 357 looking colossal given the assistance on offer for bowlers and Pakistan's weak batting.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Sudan's military-led government has lifted a curfew and state of emergency in Khartoum imposed more than two years ago, state media says.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Citigroup and Jefferies both lifted their price targets for the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Goldman Sachs lifted its 12-month price target from Nvidia from $285 to $300, citing a “clearer path” for the stock to outperform the rest of the sector in the coming months.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
And that for some reason always made me smile, and so lifted my spirits.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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