rising

Example Sentences

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Oil fell in early morning European trading after initially rising following fresh U.S. military strikes on Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But Manchester's rising tide has not lifted all boats in Makerfield.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

—Asian stocks mostly fell as heightened U.S.-Iran tensions and rising U.S. inflation both weighed on market sentiments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It reported that a small rise in funding for day-to-day spending was not enough to keep pace with rising costs and demand, particularly on social care.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

She meets my eyes briefly before rising to her feet and turning away.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse