uplift
verb (used with object)
to lift up; raise; elevate.
uplifts
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present tense formof uplift (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Dr Helen Kerr, a resident doctor in emergency medicine at Altnagelvin Hospital, said doctors felt they had been "forced into this after years of sub-inflationary pay uplifts".
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
"I reiterate my commitment to ensuring HSC colleagues receive their recommended 26-27 pay uplifts, despite the unprecedented shortfall as indicated in my draft budget," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
“The uncertainty surrounding which companies will experience long-term earnings uplifts from AI helps explain the practical focus of most investors on the near-term earnings impact from AI,” Snider said.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Watching how her mom and her dad work together and how we’re a team, and how her dad supports me and uplifts me and is the man behind the curtain making it all happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
The curious beauty of African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad tale.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
