rising

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Tenaga Nasional expects electricity demand to grow 4.0%-4.5% in 2026, driven by rising commercial load, he notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Business investment is poised to keep rising in the immediate future and to help keep the economy from stalling, although the Iran war could bring a temporary dip.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

When economist Joseph Stiglitz was chair of President Bill Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisers, he warned his colleagues in the administration about the potential consequences of rising trade liberalization and deindustrialization.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Even Adek was rising to the occasion of his life, while I’d squandered the opportunity to save my parents, to save myself.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman