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mounting

adjective as in arising

adjective as in rising

adjective as in uphill

noun as in ascension

noun as in ascent

noun as in pedestal

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One month into this closure, federal employees are officially missing paychecks, air-traffic delays are mounting, and the feds will soon have to pull the plug on big benefits like food stamps.

Reports of atrocities, including mass-killings, have been mounting since the city fell.

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That milestone was key to the company’s effort to catch up with mounting orders for the narrow-body jet.

Third quarter earnings-per-share are expected to rise by 11% on the year, slower than revenue growth, in part because of mounting depreciation expenses.

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On the other, traditional dealer CarMax faces mounting headwinds from slowing unit volumes and margin compression.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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