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climbing











NOUN
mountain climbing
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AI costs are climbing, though most tech leaders remain convinced it can eventually deliver real returns—just not at any price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

The Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing the highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales - Scafell Pike, Ben Nevis and Snowdon - over the course of a day.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

One day in 2014, Flod’s young adult nephew, adept at climbing, helped him hoist the 4-foot, about 10-pound papier-mache sculpture atop the 70-foot pillar.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Glassdoor data show a spike in anxiety among current job holders, both virtual and in-person, with reviews mentioning job insecurity jumping 63% over the past year and direct references to layoffs climbing by 29%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

Back and forth she went, leaping between the buildings, climbing higher and higher, until she landed on a flat, lofty rooftop.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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