lifted
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That lifted short-term Treasury bond yields to the highest levels of the year and reset Fed rate expectations sharply, with traders now pricing in hefty chances of a hike between now and December.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
She’s cooperating with players like Chevron, not least because, with sanctions lifted, oil exports again produce hard currency at market prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Manchester United went on to win the trophy, Ronaldo lifted the Ballon d'Or and a rivalry for the ages had just begun.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
I can think of one case where a senior civilian in the Pentagon manipulated the promotion process to make sure that certain colonels were lifted to the rank of general.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The porcupine lifted her needle-sharp quills and the coyotes’ eyes flashed with wicked delight.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
