rise and fall
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As Manus confirmed its separation from Meta on Tuesday, AFP looks at the rise and fall of its Meta deal:
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Alan Parker's 1991 film, The Commitments, tells the story of the rise and fall of a soul band made up of young working-class Dubliners.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Markets rise and fall, and you could experience years of strong returns followed by years of steep losses.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026
But the yield on the 2-year Treasury note, which tends to rise and fall with changes in short-term interest-rate expectations, edged higher to 4.177% from 4.160% the day before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
The movements occur not just laterally as the Earth’s plates move across the surface, but up and down as well, as rocks rise and fall under the churning process known as convection.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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