higher

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Sales were higher even with relatively elevated mortgage rates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Germany’s DAX edges 0.1% higher, helped by a 2.7% gain for semiconductor group Infineon Technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The stock had been trending higher Monday before it unveiled new Apple Intelligence features during its Worldwide Developers Conference.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Coupled with higher global temperatures from human-caused climate change, this could make 2027 the hottest year on record for the planet.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

To the left and rising higher were willows and brush, which made something like a wall next to the trail.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen