riser

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Recent Examples of riser So an early riser can get right to preparing and eating breakfast while their partner sleeps in. New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025 Oklahoma State riser Brennan Presley set the 2025 preseason water mark for receiving yards last weekend with 102. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025 Turner has been the fastest riser. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025 Iton, a training camp standout and depth chart riser, injured his hip in Saturday’s preseason win over the Vikings. Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riser
Noun
  • It was found that CFAP91 acts as a scaffold, a key component for assembling the radial spoke 3 (RS3) complex in the flagellum.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These could be made into such things as scaffolds for tissue engineering, or used to stem bleeding or to absorb oil spills.
    Sandy Ong, JSTOR Daily, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Under the altar is a stone made from a blend of earth, stone and sand from the island, cast with water brought from a Cuban refugee raft.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • When mourners gathered in a Southern California church for Barbara Keating’s November 2001 memorial service, an urn was placed at the altar.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hillsides and fields that were once mosaics of blue phlox, wood poppies and Jack-in-the-pulpits have become swaths of monochrome yellow.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2025
  • All of whom flock to Monsignor Wicks, drawn by his sophistry and fearsome bully-pulpit magnetism.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Riser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riser. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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