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rising

[rahy-zing] / ˈraɪ zɪŋ /


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Quality of life scores also increased substantially, rising from 19 before treatment to 40 after 12 months.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Hanna Clarke, who is the fundraising lead at the charity, said people coming to them were struggling with rising prices.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Giniger said she felt a "responsibility" to influence through her vote how "Jews and Israelis are perceived in the world today" at a time of rising antisemitism.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

He said the supermarket chain would close stores or lay off workers if a judge rejected Kroger’s takeover because of rising competition and mounting economic pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

All eyes turned to the Mountain rising high above the village, its tip shrouded as always in cloud.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Both risings are necessary for light and fluffy doughnuts.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 12, 2023

Business owners across the country are facing risings costs.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2022

One of the more remarkable risings in the NFL appears to be happening under Dan Campbell, who took over the Lions this season after several years as Payton’s assistant head coach in New Orleans.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 23, 2021

On the front plate, inscriptions about the risings and settings of stars are indexed to the zodiac dial.

From Scientific American ● Dec. 14, 2021

I must give the impression, therefore, despite my early risings, that I didn’t much care how lucky we were.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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