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climbed

VERB

crawl, move up

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ascend clamber go up mount rise scale soar top

STRONG

escalade escalate

WEAK

ape up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease descend drop fall lower slump

WEAK

dismount go down retreat

Example Sentences

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In the preceding quarter, sales climbed 11% compared with the year-earlier period.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Cummins’ stock has climbed 106% over the past 12 months, trading at 22 times expected earnings, prompting investor debate on valuation.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

According to the International Energy Agency, electricity demand from data centers soared by 17% in 2025, and that of AI-focused data centers climbed even faster — well outpacing growth in global electricity demand of 3%.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Overall imports climbed 9.7% last month, slightly lower than the 10.9% rise posted in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“I didn’t get them back from Angela before we climbed out the window—did you pick them up? Did Katherine?”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix