rise
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Shoppers have seen price rises for some products, including toys, appliances and furniture as well as certain foodstuffs.
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In some places, as climate change causes sea levels to rise, coastal erosion worsens.
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His meteoric rise has not been without controversy.
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This is when hot air rises, but as the heat and smoke reach the ceiling there is nowhere for it to go.
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For much of his life, and for much of his day, Rubin was a mythic figure of business, famous and infamous for rising, falling and rising again as a star trader on 1980s Wall Street.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
