rising

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Lately, the war in Iran has been pushing up airfares, especially international ones, due to rising jet fuel costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

More recently, they have grappled with rising gas prices amid the war in the Middle East, which has driven some away from the ride-hailing business.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Her "biggest frustration" was that the price they were paid for their wheat was not rising in line with their costs.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

As a result of rising fuel costs, Alaska Air said it is suspending full-year guidance, noting that the war in the Middle East makes the second-quarter difficult to predict as well.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

In a blink she was rising up again, continuing what she saying.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el