elevate

Confirmation can elevate the official; it cannot ratify the paper.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

“We’ve got to elevate the taste and quality of the food,” said McDonald’s Chief Executive Chris Kempczinski on an investor call this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“I want to just try to help elevate other guys and the playmakers that we have here.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

It is also clear that through sport, specifically weightlifting, she found a talent which could elevate her.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

“In the pictures, the sets are often outfitted with fine pieces rented from shops like Chan’s. You could certainly elevate your production by doing the same.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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

The Ocean of Peace alliance elevates Fiji to one of Australia's few treaty allies and binds each nation to come to the other's "mutual defence".

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

But it’s his interplay with the few hundred folks in the room that elevates the recording to a deeply moving piece of art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

He splices a broken line, or pokes a bird’s nest off a boom, or elevates an antenna on struts.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Prices remain “too elevated for what buyers are willing or able to pay today,” they said in a note.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

Global bond yields pulled back from multiyear highs but remained elevated in early European trade, as investors await minutes from Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Keeping blood pressure under control is a key part of managing the disease because elevated blood pressure can speed up this damage.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026

As well as hiking the cost of motor fuel, elevated global oil prices can lead to price rises across the board as companies pass the higher expenses they face to consumers, pushing up inflation.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Several hundred bats and humans sat on elevated bleachers that rose up around a central stage.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins

Not so long ago, Alcaraz and Sinner had the sport in their grip, unleashing epic matches, trading major titles and elevating over the rest of the field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 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

You look at United and Delta, which I think have done a really nice job of elevating the communications, the technology, premiumization of that experience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Their names were Gus and Wes and they had succeeded in elevating medicine to an exact science.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller