elevate
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But finding an attacker who could elevate a squad that almost won a domestic and European double proved difficult.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The family patriarch leveraged Hollywood glamour with entertainment spectacle to elevate the team into an internationally recognized brand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Confirmation can elevate the official; it cannot ratify the paper.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Burger chains have been working to elevate their signature sandwiches, with both McDonald’s and Burger King staging overhauls in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The movie was helping elevate me past groundling status, just like I’d hoped.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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The Dodgers’ massive local television deal with SportsNet LA directly elevates the franchise’s overall valuation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It then sidles up to a smaller U.S. government jet and elevates its container once again, presumably letting Trump board unnoticed.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Mr. Ogilvy, who was educated at Oxford and later became a chef, writes in propulsive prose that elevates this, his first book, above a simple history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
It is this backdrop, this history of acrimony, that elevates this encounter above those other semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
There are a couple people dancing behind him—friends, strangers, who knows, who cares—and this energy elevates me.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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That decision not only repaired his broken swing and elevated the Cubs into legitimate World Series contenders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
In its statement, Ryanair noted that should jet fuel prices remain elevated then other carriers will struggle to survive and this will result in a “material increase in short-haul airfares across Europe” next year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Both types were tested under normal and elevated glucose conditions, allowing the researchers to simulate hyperglycemia.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Bessent said during a question-and-answer session that elevated long-term yields should be viewed as a sign of economic strength rather than weakness.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
It wasn't just her ivory-white breastplate or silvery kirtle—she glowed softly from within, radiating a warm, comforting light that elevated her physical perfection to something on a higher plane.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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“The latest advancements in AI are elevating cybersecurity to the top of the CIO priority list,” CEO Nikesh Arora said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
It’s revolutionized the sport, elevating a pack of young anglers for whom the technology is second nature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Leslie Vooris shares some recommendations for elevating your drinking experience by investing in fancy glassware.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ is a wildly different series from ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and its prequels, elevating Kevin Sussman, Brian Posehn, Lauren Lapkus and John Ross Bowie to leads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Their names were Gus and Wes and they had succeeded in elevating medicine to an exact science.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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