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rise

[rahyz] / raɪz /








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Nigeria has become the latest African state to repatriate some of its citizens from South Africa following a rise in anti-migrant sentiments in the country.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

She said rival protein-drink makers would likely have to rethink their own prices as whey costs rise.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

But in a city overwhelmingly Democratic, where Republicans make up just 15% of registered voters, even some of his supporters wondered how far he could rise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

—Eurozone bond yields edged higher, responding to a modest rise in oil prices, while investors focus on the European Central Bank’s upcoming rate decision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I felt a blush rise beneath my high collar.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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