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as in to elevate
to assign a high status or value to
popular support and media hype have exalted Super Bowl Sunday to the level of a national holiday
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as in to celebrate
to proclaim the glory of
monstrous, gaudy gambling palaces that seem to exalt the very notion of excess
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Recent Examples of exalt
The awards are designed to make adolescents feel just exalted enough to say yes while still extracting the maximum number of dollars from each family.
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Ana Swanson, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Related Articles The reeditions also exalt the house’s links to artists and art movements — and its devotion to craft.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Saturn is exalted in Libra, which is the opposite sign of Aries, and commits to being a team player.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 21 May 2025
In panel discussions, roundtables, and closed-door meetings, analysts exalted the virtues of the United States as an investment destination and excoriated Europe as overregulated, uncompetitive, and incapable of innovating.
—Arancha González Laya, Foreign Affairs, 12 May 2025
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Ana Swanson, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Related Articles The reeditions also exalt the house’s links to artists and art movements — and its devotion to craft.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Saturn is exalted in Libra, which is the opposite sign of Aries, and commits to being a team player.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 21 May 2025
In panel discussions, roundtables, and closed-door meetings, analysts exalted the virtues of the United States as an investment destination and excoriated Europe as overregulated, uncompetitive, and incapable of innovating.
—Arancha González Laya, Foreign Affairs, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exalt
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Presentation elevates the ordinary, making items more appreciated, and also far more viral Quality ingredients/components/materials make a huge difference.—
Michelle Greenwald,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Studio Azuki plans to fuse this international momentum with Japan’s anime culture to pioneer new production models, elevate storytelling quality, enable fan collaboration and introduce social-first formats.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
1 July 2025
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Deandre Ayton #2 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates a 121-119 win against the Phoenix Suns at Moda Center on February 03, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.—
Ricardo Klein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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What better way to celebrate the holiday than with a local fireworks show? With Independence Day falling on a Friday this year, many towns in the state have their shows set for the coming long weekend.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
30 June 2025
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Trump promoted tax cuts and border security among the provisions to support in the legislation.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
30 June 2025
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In addition to adding decorative flair to windows and doors, these multipurpose window treatments promote privacy and block light, with many designs offering temperature-regulating and sound-dampening qualities to boot.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
30 June 2025
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When Powell delivered his semiannual monetary policy report to Congress earlier this month, he was praised by some lawmakers for refusing to delve into politics by avoiding any response to Trump’s attacks.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
30 June 2025
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In the days since the video was shared online, TikTok users have praised Row's husband for being so patient.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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Some parks, however, are blessed with ample indoor options.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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This product leaves my skin feeling deeply moisturized and blessed after each shower.—
Kayla Greaves,
Essence,
23 June 2025
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“Exalt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exalt. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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