- present participle of rise.
rising
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But it is unlikely to inspire confidence among passengers who have in the past few years suffered from issues such as poor performance among operators, strikes and rising ticket prices.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
After the global financial crisis and through the 2010s, central and commercial banks absorbed rising issuance through quantitative easing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The threat to European aviation is rising, according to analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Thank rising yields on bonds and strong stock performance.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
He regained his senses, rising to his hind legs.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
From risings prices to parties in Downing Street, voters at a climbing wall in Southampton discuss the issues that matter them ahead of the local elections taking place across the country on May 5.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2022
There are still risings, but much slower in the northern parts of the country.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 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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