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rising

[rahy-zing] / ˈraɪ zɪŋ /


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The European Central Bank on Thursday lifted rates and warned of an extended period of rising prices, and eyes are now on the Federal Reserve's policy meeting next week.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Bitcoin strengthened, rising 1% to $77,295.61, while New York gold futures fell back below $4,400 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Faced with rising yields, Bessent last month made the surprise announcement that he would at least double buybacks of longer-term Treasurys, expanding a program that was originally intended to improve liquidity in older, off-the-run securities.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

California beach communities are expected to see rising sea levels in the coming weeks as El Niño continues to strengthen, with more sand erosion and damage possible, according to new data.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

One day as they sat together on the veranda, the old man’s trembling voice rising over the gentle rush of the river, the clang of the gong-gong rang through the village.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Both risings are necessary for light and fluffy doughnuts.

From Washington Times Dec. 12, 2023

From risings prices to parties in Downing Street, voters at a climbing wall in Southampton discuss the issues that matter them ahead of the local elections taking place across the country on May 5.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2022

One of the more remarkable risings in the NFL appears to be happening under Dan Campbell, who took over the Lions this season after several years as Payton’s assistant head coach in New Orleans.

From Washington Post Dec. 23, 2021

On the front plate, inscriptions about the risings and settings of stars are indexed to the zodiac dial.

From Scientific American Dec. 14, 2021

I must give the impression, therefore, despite my early risings, that I didn’t much care how lucky we were.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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