rise and fall
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Similar questions arose five years ago during the demise of meme stocks, which got that name because they rise and fall with social media buzz and not business fundamentals.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Consumer interest in EVs tends to rise and fall in lockstep with gas prices.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The River Nith is tidal and water levels can rise and fall rapidly.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Robert P. Bremner’s informative, sympathetic biography traces the rise and fall of Martin’s reputation in the context of the inflationary currents of the age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
They rise and fall with my bones, which stick out farther than I’d like.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
