rise
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Not only is the rise of autocratic leaders “objectively bad for the world,” he adds, but the feeling that the show “didn’t go far enough” is also “unsettling,” to put it lightly.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Within this, North America revenue was down 4% compared with a rise of 2% over the first seven weeks of the second half since Feb. 28.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Capital expenditures and costs will rise in the future, it warns.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The capital-intensive OCI shift led to a 68% rise in debt to $162 billion and a projected drop in operating margin to 43%.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Then there was a flooded forest with hundreds of black tree trunks, and I imagined they were the same I had seen rise beyond Togbe’s village in all their living glory.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Functions - Middle School
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