rise above
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For the last half-century, public approval of Congress has consistently been low; with the exception of a few spikes in approval, such as after 9/11, congressional approval ratings rarely rise above the teens.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
His story reaffirmed her beliefs about how people could rise above horrific conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Plaid Cymru has also called for broader direct support for households when bills rise above the current price cap.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
On Tuesday, the stock was able to rise above the lower border but remained within the resistance zone.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Halfway across she saw a dark head rise above the hill, and a beast with a head as large as the moon rose to its hind feet, massive paws swinging.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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