rise and fall
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Read more about the rise and fall of Jensen Huang.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The rapid naval buildup is driven by Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s conviction that a nation’s rise and fall is linked to the oceans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The Sun normally follows an activity cycle lasting approximately 11 years, during which the number of sunspots and the strength of solar magnetic activity rise and fall.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
The company hopes to make diagnostic testing cheaper and more accessible — a mission that may sound awfully familiar to anyone who followed the rise and fall of Theranos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
I rested my palm on Fig, comforted by the steady rise and fall of his tummy.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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