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rising

adjective as in moving up

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They argue that income from the health service has lagged behind rising costs, with some hospices announcing cuts to clinical jobs.

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Vázquez’s career also included three fights against Oscar “Chololo” Larios, a former world champion and stablemate of then rising star Saul “Canelo” Álvarez, winning two bouts and losing one.

The country’s economic difficulties have been accompanied by a steadily rising unemployment rate.

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She added that more research is needed on how rising temperatures impact warm-blooded animals, including humans.

"My friends and I don’t know if schools will be open tomorrow, how the falling value of the won and rising exchange rates will affect the economy, and if young men might be conscripted."

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

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