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rising

[rahy-zing] / ˈraɪ zɪŋ /


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It also places additional strains on infrastructure; Yes campaign posters depict suffocating traffic jams and apartment blocks rising over pristine villages and fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

To avoid the economic effects of aging altogether would require implausible and rising numbers of immigrants, Manning said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Yields and bond prices always move in opposite direction—meaning as stocks are rising, the 10-year yield is falling and its price is rising.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It was initially forecast to more than treble, rising from $929m at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to more than $3bn.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The glow grew brighter, then as dawn came it disappeared and I saw blue smoke rising from the hill beside the village.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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