climbed
Example Sentences
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When the peace talks collapsed, the price climbed back up again to above $100 a barrel.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
First, yields jumped across maturities in a knee-jerk response to the news that core consumer prices had climbed 0.3% last month—more than what economists had predicted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
For roughly two centuries, human life expectancy climbed steadily as medicine, sanitation, nutrition, and healthcare improved.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
View hours rose about 2% in the first half of 2026 compared with a year earlier, even as content spending climbed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
My father climbed down from the ridge and gathered up his things—his knife and his harpoon with the long rope fastened to it.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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