rising

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Over the past two decades, global cobalt supply vulnerabilities have become more volatile while generally rising, driven by growing concentration within the supply chain and imbalances between supply and demand.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

Some forecasts suggest temperatures could hover around 30C for at least seven consecutive days in places, perhaps rising back into the mid-30s at times although there is some uncertainty.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The facility lets banks borrow cash overnight against Treasurys and is designed to prevent short-term rates from rising above the Fed’s target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

He’s trying to end it now because he’s tired of hearing about rising gas prices and inflation.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

Against the rising sun they were just two black shapes, but I knew those hulking outlines well.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff