climb
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Sensory organs in their eight feet and two antenna-like palps sense heat or carbon dioxide from people passing by, and they quickly climb aboard, piercing the flesh with long, barbed mouthparts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
He's also recently just published his fifth book which explores how adopting psychopathic traits can help people climb the corporate ladder.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The gigantic funding needs of the artificial-intelligence build-out also become more expensive to finance as yields climb.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
For many people, what matters most is being able to get out of a chair without help, carry shopping home, climb the stairs and recover quickly after illness.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
"We decided to try her, and try we did. Now a new decision must be taken. For we all cannot climb the Mountain. Who is to go?"
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
That share climbs to roughly 70% by the time they’re in their 80s.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
As the jet climbs, the flames seem to disappear.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The CAC 40 climbs 0.5% higher as luxuries rally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
While rates for other pregnancy-related deaths also increased during the pandemic, those climbs have largely subsided.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
He takes the light and goes into the bedrooms, climbs the ladder to the attic, and even steps outside to examine the toilets.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
By October 2006, as inflation fell, the real rate had climbed to 3.6%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026
Aarthi Swaminathan interviewed a couple who took out an ARM in 2023, when 30-year fixed rates had climbed to 8%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The cost of insuring French government bonds against default climbed to a multiyear high as fiscal and political concerns mount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 250.40 points, or 0.49%, to 51176.96.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
A train was standing on the track and I climbed aboard.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Revelers lock arms and sing together, climbing onto benches to dance as entire sections of a tent seem to move as one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Last week, diesel prices reached an all-time high and are now about £2 a litre after rising more than 40% since the end of February, with petrol prices climbing nearly 34% in that period.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Technology remains the most active area in global M&A over the first nine months of the year, however, with volumes climbing 36% over the period to $1.1 trillion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Retail diesel prices promptly started climbing, spooking markets, because diesel is the workhorse fuel of the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
But the Incorrigibles could not stop climbing on the seats to look out the windows.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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