rise above
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El Niño's intensity is measured by how far sea surface temperatures rise above average in a key zone of the Pacific.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Her reflections were hopeful, unifying and rooted in the idea that young people should rise above cynicism and help repair the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
If the 10-year breakeven inflation rate were to rise above 2.5% and keep going, it would be hard to lower interest rates and would be outright negative for U.S. debt, he adds.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
On Tuesday, the stock was able to rise above the lower border but remained within the resistance zone.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The wind picked up and the ground trembled as the horizon began to rise above the treetops.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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