rise
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El Niño's intensity is measured by how far sea surface temperatures rise above average in a key zone of the Pacific.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Now rate cuts are on hold, and as the rise in wholesale prices show, there’s still plenty of inflation in the guts of the economy that’s likely to show up later in the year.
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
If you set a lower bar, then the chances of clearing it rise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I feel the all-too-familiar lump rise in my throat.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing rise
Functions - Middle School
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