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uplift

[uhp-lift, uhp-lift] / ʌpˈlɪft, ˈʌpˌlɪft /


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“We anticipate a modest check uplift but limited traffic benefit for MCD,” RBC analyst Logan Reich said in a note last week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

The announcement of Dudamel’s first New York season, while praiseworthy, brought an earful of gripes about his speaking in platitudes from hardcore New Yorkers unimpressed by uplift.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Plaid Cymru said it acted in recent budget negotiations with the Welsh government to "prevent unaffordable council tax rises" in 2026-27 by securing a bigger uplift for local authorities' budgets.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Its Asia-Pacific revenue therefore isn’t likely to be materially accretive in the near term, with earnings uplift likely to be progressive, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

I figured out that this chore fit right in with the Buxton Settlement Creed: “One helping one to uplift all.”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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