lift
Example Sentences
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In thanks, the robot lifts a vibrant macaw skyward, helping it take flight,” she added.
From Los Angeles Times
One year after lifting the national championship, the Buckeyes boasted a loaded roster that looked even stronger.
Countries in the West and even those in the region, such as South Korea and Japan, have been struggling to lift birth rates as their population ages.
From BBC
Some investors were hoping for a more ebullient end to 2025, pinning their hopes on a holiday-season market phenomenon that lifts share prices in the days surrounding Christmas and New Year’s Day.
"I have to say that when I saw a letter in the mailbox, my heart would lift. Every letter just had those threads of 'you are so wonderful'," she says.
From BBC
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