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rising

[rahy-zing] / ˈraɪ zɪŋ /


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He joined the party at university and married one of its rising stars in Judit Varga, with whom he had three children.

From BBC

Now could you be asked to shell out even more to compensate for rising fuel costs?

From MarketWatch

As return-to-office expectations for employees ramp up, “Less flexibility means fewer ways to offset rising costs.”

From MarketWatch

Policymakers want to respond to rising fuel prices, and they should — just not in a way that hides, rather than eliminates, the problem.

From MarketWatch

When Gleick wrote his dissertation at UC Berkeley in the 1980s, he examined a range of climate scenarios and analyzed how rising temperatures would likely change the timing of runoff in Northern California.

From Los Angeles Times