climb
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SpaceX’s stock is now continuing a climb back above the IPO price, changing hands at around $147 on Monday, up 4.5% on the day.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Areas along the coast will still see highs climb, but less dramatically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
It was Vindics-Toth who made the decisive break, before Donnelly followed, holding on through an uphill climb to the finish line and crossing 12 seconds after the Hungarian.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
When she returns home from school, he asks, “Would you like to climb the geometry hill today?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
As Sarah held hands in the circle, a child’s legs struggled to climb up.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Lynn and her stunt double are also covered in prosthetics as she climbs up the recliner, and Rhys uses the side lever to launch her off his torso.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The meteors can appear anywhere in the sky, but their path seems to trace back to the constellation Perseus, which rises in the north east and climbs higher during the night.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Every morning, she wakes up and climbs up to her damaged apartment to bathe, change clothes and get ready for work.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Shopify climbs 10% to C$177.21, but is still down 20% year-to-date.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Nigel climbs the ladder to the loft, and I follow him up.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
In that scenario, starting since inflation took off in 2021, he finds the effective tax rate on real capital gains has climbed to 51%, up from about 30% in the second half of the 2010s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
PayPal shares climbed in premarket trade on reports that payments start-up Stripe and private equity group Advent International jointly offered to buy the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Dr. Paddock said: "Some of the studies we looked at showed that the more stairs climbed, the greater the health benefits. But even small changes had a measurable impact."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
After a few minutes, a young woman walked outside; she sheepishly told me she was there only because of her mother, then climbed into the truck.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Clare climbed down first, clinging to the trunk with all four legs as he descended.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Temperatures are expected to begin climbing Tuesday, peaking Wednesday and Thursday, when highs are forecast to reach into the 90s and low 100s for parts of the Southland, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Rec centers were revamped with climbing walls and lazy rivers; dorms gave way to apartment lofts with expansive lounges; campus coffee bars were established with national brands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Deivid knew that climbing into the rubble would put his sons at risk, but they would not be deterred from searching for their missing family members.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Defense stocks are climbing on Friday after the White House slapped new tariffs on foreign-made drones and components.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
He moved his paws as if he were climbing a ladder, and forced Jonathan’s body up until Jonathan’s head broke the surface.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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