rise
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Most lenders have already priced in a rise in the Bank rate in November, so this is already reflected in the rates being offered.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Crude futures added to the previous session’s losses in an indecisive session that saw prices rise before easing back as the market awaits progress toward a U.S.-Iran agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Because history suggests that stocks could continue to rise, no matter which side comes out on top.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Environment Minister Senator Mary Le Hegarat said the countryside needed to be managed properly with a rise in invasive species.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
You had been invited to rise to the occasion of your life, and you had accepted and accepted and accepted and you would not stop now.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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Using those additional criteria, the estimated proportion of Americans classified as having obesity rises to 75%.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
In the bank’s downside price scenario, Brent crude could decline into the $60s in 2027 if average output from the Persian Gulf rises to 2.5 million barrels a day above the 2025 figure.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Carbert rises early each week to do some stretches first at home, and runs in all weathers unless there is deep snow or ice.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Following fury in Italy and further sharp rises in borrowing costs, the ECB quickly changed course, announcing a massive pandemic emergency bond-buying programme.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
One curious rebel rises toward me and the water’s surface.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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SYDNEY—New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose to its highest level since mid-2015 in the third quarter, defying expectations of a fall and affirming the central bank’s recent caution around raising interest rates further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Job openings in the U.S. rose in September to a four-month high and hiring also increased, signaling mild but perhaps not sustainable improvement in a sluggish U.S. labor market.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Revenue rose 58.5% in the third quarter, and the networking company forecast further growth in the fourth.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
The yield on the 30-year bond rose 0.055 percentage point to 5.323%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Next day dawned fine and bright, and as they set off again, Torak’s spirits rose.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Revenue had risen 144% from the first quarter to the second quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
The median price of a California home has risen from about $570,000 in 2018 to $900,000 in 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Markets have historically risen around the midterm elections, Commerzbank Research analysts say in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
In the last decade rents have risen by 65% to on average £2,138 per month, according to the States of Guernsey, external.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
A low growl had rumbled, and they both looked right to see that Adiah had risen to her feet.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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As well as broader issues, pollsters also asked about inflation and the impact of rising prices on people's lives.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
As the pearling industry faces environmental challenges, tariffs and rising labor costs, Paspaley remains one of the last significant pearl-diving operations in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
But as the New York Times reported last week, the issue is a rising source concern for voters.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
"With rising revenues amid consistently high demand and strict cost discipline, we were able to more than offset the increase in fuel costs of approximately half a billion euros," he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
“That’s not the point. We pay good money for this food,” Vivian said, her voice rising to operatic levels.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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