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climb

[klahym] / klaɪm /


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During the climb, the pair, clad in black outfits with their faces covered, unfurled a banner that read: "When the power of love beats the love of power, the world knows peace."

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

More than 7 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's dementia, and that number is expected to climb to nearly 13 million by 2050.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Investors have heightened their focus on long-term Treasury yields after their recent climb, partly on concerns that such moves lift borrowing costs for consumers, companies and the U.S. government.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

The pair are already looking ahead to embarking on their next challenge, aiming to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania next year.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

I think I can climb out my window, but I’ve never tried before, so I’m not sure if it’ll work.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Once the rocket climbs high enough that the surrounding atmosphere is no longer a threat, the fairing will no longer be needed.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

One challenge for Harvey, and all AI companies, is to lower the per-unit cost of AI as overall usage climbs ever higher.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Now, home sellers in other parts of the nation are also finding it increasingly hard to sell their properties as inventory climbs.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Lynn and her stunt double are also covered in prosthetics as she climbs up the recliner, and Rhys uses the side lever to launch her off his torso.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

After everybody climbs aboard, SJ slides onto the driver’s seat.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

But prices in Iceland were 84% higher than the EU average, according to analysis by the academic union Viska, and interest rates have climbed to 8%.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Shares of Salesforce climbed 14% to $233.90 in after-hours trading.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

But since then their social media activity has climbed -- even approaching pre-ban levels for some apps.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

The simulations indicate that by about 45 million years ago, large parts of East Antarctica had climbed above the critical elevation, about 2 km, required for mountain glaciers to develop and expand.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Tansy drew up and climbed down, and I had to follow.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

From there it takes around five hours to reach the peak and a further three hours to get down, climbing guides suggest.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Asked if he had any nerves or reservations about the prospect of climbing Africa's highest peak, standing at an impressive 5,895 metres, Albie-Junior simply said: "No."

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

In a statement Tuesday, Lineage said it was in the final stretch of removing food from the site, which involved using heavy equipment and workers climbing into racks six stories high.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Bond yields, which move inversely to prices, have been climbing on fears about inflation, government spending and surging corporate issuance as technology companies look to fund artificial-intelligence projects.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Back and forth she went, leaping between the buildings, climbing higher and higher, until she landed on a flat, lofty rooftop.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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