vaulted
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Across America, affordable housing has vaulted to the top of voter priorities.
"As I meet people of different faiths, I find it enormously encouraging to hear how much we have in common," said the King, speaking under the chapel's famous vaulted ceiling.
From BBC
This year's setting is below the Lady Chapel's famous medieval vaulted ceiling, in a chapel where 15 previous kings and queens are buried, including Elizabeth I, Mary I and Charles II.
From BBC
Meanwhile Miami, which had been ranked behind Notre Dame, and like the Irish, had been inactive and twiddling thumbs over conference championship weekend, vaulted over South Bend.
According to the listing, which was held by Coldwell Banker, the property features a “vaulted living room with stone fireplace and views of the beach and conservation land.”
From MarketWatch
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