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rise

Definition for rise

noun as in movement upward; upward slope

verb as in progress in business

verb as in become apparent

verb as in rebel

Strong matches

mount, mutiny, resist, revolt, riot

Weak matches

insurrect, take up arms

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Ms Cox said that without the tax credits, their monthly premiums are estimated to rise to $2,168, a 338% increase.

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“Investment income continues to benefit from rising cash balances and relatively high, though declining, yields on cash and short-term securities,” Edward Jones analyst James Shanahan wrote following the report.

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“Investment income continues to benefit from rising cash balances and relatively high, though declining, yields on cash and short-term securities,” Edward Jones analyst James Shanahan wrote following the report.

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For one thing, cotton was the raw material behind much of Britain’s rise as the century’s leading industrial nation.

The most affluent Americans have gained trillions of dollars in new wealth in the past five years, largely thanks to rising home prices and a robust stock market.

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

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