- present participle of rise.
rising
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We discussed interest rates, bond yields and how rising yields can affect bond-fund values as investors move money in search of better returns.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
OpenAI made an effort to address rising concerns about models that can go beyond boundaries that people set for them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
It was nevertheless some rare good news from an industry that has been hard hit by fierce Chinese competition, falling demand and rising costs.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Next year, BofA Global expects AI-related issuance that’s funded in credit markets to peak at about $685 billion, rising about 31% from this year.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The woods and hills were spotted with their pools, with soft steam rising over the water and across the grass around them in a mist.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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
Singh, who has three brothers and two sisters in India, said the importance of family and friends in his culture has attributed to the risings cases of COVID-19.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 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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