uplift

Example Sentences

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The CEO noted that warmer weather might help sustain footfall in the months ahead, but without an Easter uplift in April, momentum is far from guaranteed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Despite geopolitical uncertainties weighing on the broader market and worries over AI development, Muse said he thinks “we are in the early innings of a multiyear secular uplift for the semi-equipment industry.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Councils already have the power to issue on the spot penalties of £150 for littering, and the uplift is unlikely to make a dent in super sites which can cost millions to clean up.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

One of the impacts is inventory-driven, says OPIS, the news and data energy service from Dow Jones: “Short-term, buyers may build inventory as prices increase, catalyzing a short-lived uplift in demand.”

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Although many poor African Americans rejected the philosophies, tactics, and strategies of the black elite, ultimately moral uplift ideology became the new common sense.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander