Example Sentences

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He lifted his expectations for the total addressable market for CPUs to reach $137 billion in 2030 from his previous expectation for $132 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Barclays lifted its estimate for the total wafer fab equipment market to $154 billion from a previous forecast of $139 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

McGinn lifted Villa's first major silverware in 30 years last month and the 31-year-old has just enjoyed his highest-scoring season at club level.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The Department of Agriculture lifted its projections for corn and soybeans coming out of South America this year, citing reports of favorable harvesting in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Leah told of beds lifted, “entirely from the floor, almost to the ceiling.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock