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Almost half of the rise was due to increased energy exports, as well as a lift in shipments of motor vehicles and parts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

It was unclear whether the death toll was expected to rise.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

In one corner of Park Elementary School in the Alhambra Unified School District, the shrieks of 3- and 4-year-olds rise from the playground.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Because the currency starts so undervalued, Beijing has considerable room to let it rise without hurting competitiveness, a useful cushion as Washington and Brussels both lose patience with Chinese exports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Autumn is always the Sith—and I’m the hapless Jedi trying to stop her rise to power.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The two young admirals, many assert, enjoyed meteoric career rises thanks to family patronage: They are nephews of a former secretary of the navy, José Rafael Ojeda Durán.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

But as the number of sports rises - not beyond 20, as was planned for Victoria, but to 17 from the 10 in Glasgow - so will costs.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Ken Tam, manager of Videocom Computer, which specialises in custom-built PCs, said business has halved since price rises began in September.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

It then rises more slowly, giving volcanic gases additional time to escape and making a gentler, effusive eruption more likely.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

A cheer rises up, and then, over the phonograph, the steady thrum of a cakewalk.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Total revenue rose by $3.97 billion, 24%, to $20.54 billion, beating the average analyst estimate compiled by FactSet of $19.68 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Net sales rose to $1.82 billion, up from $1.75 billion a year prior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

The pass rate for Highers was up 0.8% to 76.7% while Advanced Highers rose by 0.9% to 77.6%.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Net income climbed 65% to $3.59 billion, and adjusted earnings per share rose to $8.17 from $4.72 to top the FactSet EPS consensus of $6.22.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

A shape rose from the floor and loomed behind Kate in the darkness.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

But, that figure has risen from 10 basis points last December, and the displacement effect is most pronounced among young people.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Since then, the broad S&P 1500 index has risen by about 15%, so net worth is likely trillions of dollars higher now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Over the past decade, the number of bachelor’s degree graduates age 18 to 20 has risen by 27,400 compared to the 2015-16 academic year — effectively doubling their share of all bachelor’s degree earners today.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Meanwhile, Mehrotra says, total employment in agriculture has actually risen by 80 million people after 2020, a sure sign of disguised unemployment.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

A vision, as it seemed to me, had risen at his side.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

By 2025, only 51% of adults were married, with the median age at marriage rising to 30.8 for men and 28.4 for women, said DePaulo, now academically affiliated with UC Santa Barbara.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Each stage of that process will incur expenses such as transport and storage, and rising costs at any step could end up in the product you buy being more expensive.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Much of the landscape is mountainous, with 258 peaks rising above 3,000 meters.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Still, rising prices for restaurant meals, tourism-related services and core goods continue to fuel inflationary pressures, Kim said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

The caverns walls soared to the heavens, flashing in the rising sun like white fire.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda