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rising

[rahy-zing] / ˈraɪ zɪŋ /


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Meanwhile, rising costs for housing and transportation are squeezing middle-income families.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Excess banking liquidity and rising household inflation expectations also support the expectation that underlying inflation will rise over the coming months, Shah adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

In response to the rising collective freakout, Sen. Bernie Sanders called for an all-hands-on-deck A.I. meeting in Congress.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2026

That has combined with investor concern about rising government debt and deficits and extra bond supply from corporate AI spending.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Yet even in this wider section, the river was still rising; a port-a-potty— far back from where the riverbank had been that morning—was buried in the mud nearly to its top.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Business owners across the country are facing risings costs.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2022

One of the more remarkable risings in the NFL appears to be happening under Dan Campbell, who took over the Lions this season after several years as Payton’s assistant head coach in New Orleans.

From Washington Post Dec. 23, 2021

On the front plate, inscriptions about the risings and settings of stars are indexed to the zodiac dial.

From Scientific American Dec. 14, 2021

With the water temperature risings, the topwater bite has been very good for both reds and trout.

From Washington Times Mar. 25, 2020

I must give the impression, therefore, despite my early risings, that I didn’t much care how lucky we were.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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