upward

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Profits will rise faster than the price of the substance, often sending shares upward faster than oil futures.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Then comes lift, like lemon zest, a splash of vinegar, something to pull everything upward.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

“Not only does it indicate Intel was in a financial position to buy back this stake, it is also accretive to earnings which should cause upward revisions to estimates,” he said in emailed comments.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Over the last 10 years, the upward sloping 50 month simple moving average has been touched only twice previously, and both instances provided support before resuming the uptrend.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

She turned instead toward the window, pushing it upward, wider.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny