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The River Nith is tidal and water levels can rise and fall rapidly.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The case would likely rise and fall, he said, on legal arguments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

They spoke recently by video about their efforts to capture the rise and fall of a modern Icarus.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The rise and fall of an A.I. video generator.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

It seemed easier to run my fingers up and down the keys following the rise and fall of the notes on the page.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu