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uplift

[uhp-lift, uhp-lift] / ʌpˈlɪft, ˈʌpˌlɪft /


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Among the goals for the self-taught designer: to uplift Central American culture in fashion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The prime minister described the agreement as providing a "generational uplift" in the relationship with Poland.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

It provides uplift and follows an emotional arc.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The study relied on thermal history models, which help scientists trace how rocks cooled as they moved closer to Earth's surface during periods of mountain uplift and erosion.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Many African Americans today believe that uplift ideology worked in the past and ought to work again—forgetting that ultimately it took a major movement to end the last caste system, not simply good behavior.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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