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lift

A2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /lɪft/US /lɪft/
noun

a machine that carries people or goods up and down to different levels in a building or a mine

verb

to raise somebody/something or be raised to a higher position or level

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And how do you feel now we've won this—lifted the trophy for him?

Son Heung-min on Lifting Tottenham's First Trophy as Captain (2025)

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The past few decades have lifted us together, but today we gather at a moment that demands some reflection—fueled by caffeine and code, optimism and idealism, conviction in AI and creativity.

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Build a super heavy-lift vehicle that could, you know, be used for setting up a Moon base or doing a mission—that would be the Holy Grail objective.

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