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rising and falling

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Companies rising and falling is nothing new - especially in tech.

From BBC

His toilet seat is motorized, rising and falling to provide a few precious moments of independence.

Whether the barely rising and falling ribcage represents restorative sleep or a dying breath is hard to say.

A ship too big for the marble to contain, rising and falling in the restless water.

Joan Didion once wrote of her own native territory, around Sacramento, that “when we talk about sale-leasebacks and right-of-way condemnations we are talking in code about the things we like best, the yellow fields and the cottonwoods and the rivers rising and falling and the mountain roads closing when the heavy snow comes in.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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