has heightened
- present perfect of heighten (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Still, the rise of automation at work has heightened concerns that people will lose their jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
The selloff in the tech sector that has heightened investor anxiety over the past week graduated to a new phase on Wednesday: The pullback is over, and it’s now officially a correction.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
At Armstrong's youth programme, it has heightened a sense of community among parents, who set up group chats to co-ordinate lifts for children of fearful families.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
"Economic uncertainty has heightened risks to growth and to inflation, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East," it said.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
An earthquake, too, has heightened the effect by leaving massive ruins, the broken bases of gigantic columns, that seem to whisper tales even older than any building now standing in Benares.
From Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions by Poe, Clarence Hamilton