rising

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What is Mpox and why are cases rising in Europe?

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

She is a rising senior at Harvard University, where she studies history, literature and Russian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Growth has been slowed by the loss of a federal EV tax credit, though rising gasoline prices offset some headwinds.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Globally, BEV penetration continues to trend higher, rising from 14% in the first quarter and tracking toward 18% in the second.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Easterly, the sun is slowly rising above the trees and mountains.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes