lifting
Example Sentences
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Markets are pricing in another rate rise by the ECB in December, but many investors believe the central bank’s bar for lifting rates again is rising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Saudi civil defence issued alerts warning of "potential danger" in two areas, Khamis Mushait and Abha, before lifting them soon after.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
In Smith’s first at-bat, he battled for nine pitches, finally lifting a changeup over the left field wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"These long days are worth it, especially lifting the trophy."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
He had his shaking hand over his eyes, but he kept lifting it to peek out.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
