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rose

[rohz] / roʊz /
NOUN
red-pink
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s third-quarter profit rose and the company raised its full-year outlook as it implemented the next phase of its turnaround effort.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Shares of ExxonMobil rose 2.0 percent in pre-market trading, while Chevron climbed 1.7 percent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Shares rose 3.5%, to $96.45, in premarket trading Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

U.S. gross domestic product rose at a 3.4% annual rate in the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

My future, a future where I rose to glory on the back of my own hard work and devotion to Glitching, had just gone up in smoke.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Her trial last year drew podcasters, film crews and true crime fans to a courthouse in the rural town of Morwell, a sedate hamlet in Victoria better known for its prize-winning roses.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Patterson's trial last year drew podcasters, film crews and true crime fans to a courthouse in the rural town of Morwell, a sedate hamlet in Victoria better known for its prize-winning roses.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

In the front gardens, yellow and red roses bloom to match the houses’ exteriors; in the back, a sunny 4-foot cocktail pool with a natural limestone border awaits guests.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Tan, toned, twinkle in his eye, he looks like he should be handing out roses on “The Bachelor.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

While the table was covered in roses and moss, and its wood had been pocked with woodworm, the boat looked as fresh as if it had been newly varnished.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Alas, a crimson river of warm blood, Like to a bubbling fountain stirr'd with wind, Doth rise and fall between thy rosed lips, Coming and going with thy honey breath.

From The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare

Succourful daughters of men are the rosed and starred Revolving Twelves in their fluent germinal rings, Despite the burden to chasten, abase, depose.

From Poems — Volume 3 by George Meredith

Picotee’s face was rosed over with the brilliance of some excitement. 

From The Hand of Ethelberta by Thomas Hardy

With slow foot The low rosed moon, the face of Music mute, Begins among her silent bars to climb.

From Poems — Volume 1 by George Meredith

She sank; she snatched at colours; they were peel Of fruit past savour, in derision rosed.

From Poems — Volume 3 by George Meredith

Roses in a royal throng,   Surging, rosing from the east!

From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by George MacDonald

I found a thicket and slept; slept it must have been for many hours, for when I again awakened the dawn was rosing the east.

From The Moon Pool by Abraham Merritt


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