lift
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But banks and crypto firms are hoping a new legal framework for digital assets will lift the industry from its protracted slump.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Despite the tensions, Rubio said there was broad global agreement that Iran should never be allowed to retain a nuclear weapon and that it should lift its blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
But the IOC has decided that doping issues mean it is not ready to lift its ban on the country.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The only player to lift the trophy with three different clubs, the former midfielder believes Arsenal's defence could be the difference against free-scoring PSG.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Jonathan tried to straighten up but he couldn’t lift her off the ground.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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Vocabulary lists containing lift
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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