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as in increased
to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number
the snow accumulation is rising at an alarming rate
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as in waked
to leave one's bed
I generally rise around six and leave for work by seven
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as in climbed
to move or extend upward
mountains majestically rising towards the sky
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Recent Examples of rose
Starting at just two such crimes per million rides in 2013, violent crime remained low through 2017 but then rose sharply, reaching 11 reports in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, which reduced ridership.
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Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Compared to last October, the numbers are even more stunning — average weekday ridership rose 38% to 27,000, and current weekend ridership soared past pre-COVID levels, with Saturdays seeing a 169% increase and Sundays a 142% increase from last October.
—Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 254,000 last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, well above the 150,000 expected by forecasters.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Publishing jobs actually rose, by 1,100, to 919,700.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
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Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Compared to last October, the numbers are even more stunning — average weekday ridership rose 38% to 27,000, and current weekend ridership soared past pre-COVID levels, with Saturdays seeing a 169% increase and Sundays a 142% increase from last October.
—Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 254,000 last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, well above the 150,000 expected by forecasters.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Publishing jobs actually rose, by 1,100, to 919,700.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
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The rate of women accessing family planning services increased with family income and with higher levels of education, the report shows.Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Under Phillip’s leadership, Forbes’ Live events revenue increased 40% over the past two years and Forbes’ sales team delivered outstanding results, including more than 20 seven-figure advertising partnerships this year.Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Topline The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to $670 million—the fifth biggest lottery prize of the year so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night, although the eventual winner will take home a much smaller amount after paying their taxes.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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This quarter, however, the Russell has climbed more than 7%, outpacing the S & P 500′s 5% gain.Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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At 42, Edward had reigned for less than a year, having ascended to the throne in January following the death of his father, King George V, at age 71.Janine Henni, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Turner ascended to the NFL after beginning his college career as a walk-on at Richmond and finishing it as a graduate transfer at Wake Forest.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, import volumes may also recover in the short term, as accelerated fiscal spending boosts demand for industrial commodities, Huang said.Anniek Bao, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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Its timing was likely accelerated by the recent events at CAA.Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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The franchise has since expanded its WNBA content, with A'ja Wilson making history as the first WNBA global cover athlete for NBA 2K25, and entering the game with an unprecedented 99 overall rating.Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Here are five other movies about the magisterial singer-songwriter whose life and lyrics have forever expanded the contours of American music.Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The university is open to assessing ideas for alternative uses for the space if an opportunity arose and the county supported it.Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
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Some of the many fanciful gingerbread buildings that arose there were supposedly designed by the scandalously famous architect Stanford White and bore a resemblance to the Hotel del Coronado, which opened the same year.Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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