Lifted in example sentence

The threat of a default on US sovereign debt has been lifted – for now – but the deeper problem persists: For America’s Republicans and Democrats, negotiating a fiscal grand compromise appears to carry higher costs than playing a game of brinkmanship, even at the risk of default.

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In the experiments I told you about, we have lifted the identity of the Critic, but we still have no idea how the Critic does its job.

We've lifted the earth up onto the roofs.

And as I lifted my leg out of bed, she reached for my crutches and handed them to me.

And these big tears fell down her face, but she never lifted her hands to move them.

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