climb
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One-hit product wonders have a steep hill to climb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
It is just the latest example of investors taking shelter in tech stocks when interest rates climb.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 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 uphill climb continues for the Chargers, who play at Seattle on Sunday, with the defending Super Bowl champions itching to respond to an upset loss at Washington in Week 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
I watched another little duck climb on his mother’s back.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
That share climbs to roughly 70% by the time they’re in their 80s.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
The CAC 40 climbs 0.5% higher as luxuries rally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The German DAX climbs 0.4%, led by a 2% jump for software giant SAP.
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
Anyway, there’s no chance he’s going back to sleep right now, so he climbs down from the bunk as quietly as possible.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
Poor conditions in Mexico and Florida further reduced supplies, and tomato prices climbed to their highest level in roughly two decades.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Under Aurich, who played at Princeton and climbed as an assistant coach from Division III to the NFL, that process has given Harvard yet another thing to be annoyingly good at.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But auto-fuel sales fell 1.9%, as crude-oil prices climbed throughout the month on enduring uncertainty over hostilities in the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
When the news of the takeover broke, the shares climbed in value and Archer made a profit of nearly £78,000.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
He shuffled over to me, caught hold of my overalls, climbed up into my arms, and laid his head on my shoulder.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
German and Japanese 10-year sovereign yields are at their highest levels since 2007, 2009 and 1996, respectively, and still climbing, she noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Watching “That Thing You Do!” climbing the charts throughout the movie is a peek into an alien musical world, one that was both more regional and more monocultural than the one we inhabit today.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Most price rises have come since the pandemic, with tickets climbing from £318 in 2019 to a peak of £408 in 2027.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
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
Then he snatched it up and settled back into his stride, climbing higher towards the Great White Cold that he’d only ever smelt in his sleeps.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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