upward

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Without any confirmation from Meta, it’s unclear how long this upward momentum will last.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

But according to Rubner, all of this demand has been putting upward pressure on equity financing spreads.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The 62-year-old added: "We're thankful, we're hopeful and as a family, we're looking upward and forward."

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But Veda has zero admiration for Mildred’s rapid upward mobility, striking the pose of a blue blood who looks down on hard work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

“Keep digging!” shouted the pharaoh as the obelisk continued to tilt upward.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman