lifting
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Receiving the ball from midfielder Romeo Lavia, the £117m club record signing slalomed through the Manchester United defence before lifting a delicate chip over Senne Lammens.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Higher yields have, in turn, put pressure on stocks by lifting borrowing costs across the economy and boosting the appeal of Treasurys as an alternative to riskier assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
"He played an exponential role in this campaign in lifting the morale of our troops every day, morning, noon and night," he said from Sao Paulo after winning with 51.8 percent of the vote.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
The work involves driving, lifting, navigating stores and responding to customers, often without the protections and benefits associated with conventional employment.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
The flowers on his skin were stirring, some lifting off as if responding to his great anxiety.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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