rising

Example Sentences

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With water prices doubling, food costs rising by up to 300 percent and transport fares also surging, many residents are now effectively "surrounded", said Khair.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

That may sound ridiculous to anyone who’s grappled with rising prices for groceries, rent, healthcare and other essentials.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

They expect rising household wealth and a growing affluent and high net worth population to drive demand for investment, insurance and asset management products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Additionally, the company is battling rising duties and stricter regulations in some markets.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

They kept coming, and seemed to go right through me, and then I realized he was gone, and I was now on the creature’s back, rising tranquilly through the water as it glinted around us.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo