lift
Example Sentences
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“We do not expect shareholders to see a material lift in dividends/total return over the next 12-24 months,” says analyst Tom Allen.
They say leases could be re-examined with age restrictions being potentially lifted and planning applications for new retirement developments should be considered in light of existing vacancies.
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"We want to be able to lift things, and push things, and do things that require a lot of force and torque."
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In any case, Iran is expected to demand the lifting of sanctions that have crippled its economy.
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Police said they had already asked the country's foreign ministry to lift his immunity, which he enjoys because of his past role as a senior foreign diplomat.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
