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rise

[rahyz] / raɪz /








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But he said the rise in geo-political tensions had "understandably caused significant impacts", and this had resulted in a mixed picture for the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Still, he said, talent alone wasn’t enough to rise to the top.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The core PCE price index, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, is expected to rise 3%, one-tenth of a percentage point less than previously.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Fuel is generally among the biggest costs for an airline, which means profits take a hit when prices rise.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

With a sideways lurch, the balloon began to rise.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood