climb
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The patterns also climb the sides of a nearby butte nicknamed "Miraflores."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Microsoft shares rose another 3% on Friday, continuing their climb after the company reported earnings earlier in the week.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Purja, 43, had written on X this week that he was close to becoming the first person to climb all 14 "super peaks" twice without oxygen.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Geis, an American travel photographer from Texas, was making her first attempt to climb the mountain, along with her Pakistani team member, according to a social-media post from Moving Mountains, an expedition company in Pakistan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
I tried not to let my mind venture higher in the house, not to let it climb the stairs to see if Thea, Mary, Eusie—no!
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Broad Peak is the world's 12th highest mountain, located in the Karakoram range in northern Pakistan, and is regarded as one of the toughest and most technical climbs of all the 8,000-metre-plus ascents.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Broad Peak is the world's 12th highest mountain, located in the Karakoram range in northern Pakistan, and is regarded as one of the toughest and most technical climbs of all the 8,000 metre-plus ascents.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Shopify climbs 10% to C$177.21, but is still down 20% year-to-date.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The green points jersey was awarded to Pedersen of Lidl-Trek, after tenacious riding on climbs he is not typically strong on to hoover up mid-stage points, alongside winning stage four.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
He climbs back into the cab and, purposely, I’m sure, revs the engine, just once.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
Overall, the costs to pay wages and salaries climbed 3.2% for public- and private-sector workers year over year, while the costs to pay all types of benefits increased 3.8%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
"Arnie had knocked the bag over, climbed in it and spent the night in there, all day Monday, and then on Tuesday morning we took her to dump unbeknownst to me," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
It’s been two decades since those costs have climbed that fast.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Shares climbed 10% to $5.67 in pre-market trading Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
I climbed down from the ridge, taking my time.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
Apart from Purja, the expedition included five Nepalese, an American woman who was climbing with a Pakistan national, an Omani woman and a Chinese national.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The multinational climbing group was being led by Purja.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
But when Bill Plaschke starts pumping sunshine, history warns against climbing aboard the Bruin bandwagon unless it comes with an extended warranty and roadside assistance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Purja, who served with Britain's Brigade of Gurkhas before joining the Special Boat Squadron of the Royal Marines, has broken multiple climbing records since becoming a full-time mountaineer and tour guide.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
The ramp they were climbing sloped up to one of the ramparts, which they quickly carried May along, desperately looking for a way back down to the courtyard.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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