rising
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Satellite imagery captured on July 18 shows smoke rising over Kuwait’s Al-Ahmadi port area.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Video has shown thick plumes of smoke rising at the scene of a heathland blaze where a major incident has been declared.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nvidia investors were probably hoping for more AI spending from Meta and Microsoft but the shares were still rising Thursday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The bull market has been under attack at the start of the second half of 2026 — jitters over the artificial-intelligence buildout, geopolitical flare-ups and rising longer-term interest rates have all ganged up on investors.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 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
There are still risings, but much slower in the northern parts of the country.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 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
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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