rise and fall
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The chart above shows that, much of the time, the two halves of this hedge tend to rise and fall together.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
But the yield on the 2-year Treasury note, which tends to rise and fall with changes in short-term interest-rate expectations, edged higher to 4.177% from 4.160% the day before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
But Hungary's rise and fall in fertility may have had little to do with its policies at all, and simply mirrored wider trends across eastern Europe.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Similar questions arose five years ago during the demise of meme stocks, which got that name because they rise and fall with social media buzz and not business fundamentals.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
I stand in Stella’s doorway again, watching the steady rise and fall of her bandaged chest, her new lungs working perfectly.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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