rose
Example Sentences
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Their average test scores rose by 0.6 percentile points, meaning these schools are now outperforming a larger share of the country than they were before the ban went into effect.
Reflecting those improved conditions, average life expectancy worldwide rose sharply for the first time in several centuries, from 46 years in 1950 to 72 years in 2020.
From Salon
At the start, Riggs presented Court with a bouquet of roses.
From BBC
Argentina's national legislature approved President Javier Milei's proposed budget on Friday, a first since the libertarian rose to power two years ago.
From Barron's
Among England's Tudor rose, Scotland's thistle, the Welsh leek and the Irish shamrock are the Canadian maple leaf and India's lotus flower.
From BBC
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