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lifts

  • plural
    of lift.
    lift
    verb (used with object)
    to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
  • present tense form
    of lift (3rd person singular).
    lift
    verb (used with object)
    to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.

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AI "lifts up global growth... So if there is a slowdown there, it would be felt across the world," Georgieva said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

These easy lifts don’t ask you to think too much.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Stock futures edged higher and Treasury yields steadied in early European trade, as market sentiment lifts at the beginning of jobs day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Accordingly, Nomura lifts its 2026 and 2027 earnings forecasts for the company by 8% and 13%, respectively, mainly driven by volume and mix changes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

He lifts a panel covering the engine, bends over, and starts working.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin