1
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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2
as in waked
to leave one's bed
I generally rise around six and leave for work by seven
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3
as in climbed
to move or extend upward
mountains majestically rising towards the sky
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Recent Examples of rose
The yellow metal rose 5% this month and notched its best month since April.
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
Within a year of the anti-discrimination chapter being added, Arlington’s score for the Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index rose to a perfect 100.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
When Mormon mom Ruby Franke hooked up with rogue counselor Jodi Hildebrandt, the duo briefly rose to fame before their disturbing disciplinary methods drew criticism, then arrests.
—PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
In 2024, that number rose to 523.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
Within a year of the anti-discrimination chapter being added, Arlington’s score for the Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index rose to a perfect 100.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
When Mormon mom Ruby Franke hooked up with rogue counselor Jodi Hildebrandt, the duo briefly rose to fame before their disturbing disciplinary methods drew criticism, then arrests.
—PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
In 2024, that number rose to 523.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rose
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For example, Doak kicked on so impressively at Middlesbrough in 2024-25 that his value increased to the point that Bournemouth paid £25m for him.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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The rate of lifetime depression among women has increased by over 40% in the last decade, yet periods like postpartum and perimenopause remain under-addressed in mainstream mental health care.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Her scoring has climbed in each outing, highlighted by 14 points against Connecticut earlier this week.—
Grant Afseth,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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In California, for example, the minimum wage for fast-food workers climbed to $20 an hour in April 2024, a milestone more than a decade in the making.—
Lynette Bell,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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While his number of followerson social media has swelled to over a million, his head remains in very much the same place.—
Will Graves,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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Lower the heat and allow to cook for 10-12 minutes, until all the liquid has been absorbed and the couscous has softened and swelled.—
Sami Tamimi
August 6,
Literary Hub,
6 Aug. 2025
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Now it's woke again for trying to wipe an imaginary farmer from its logo.—
Neal Rubin,
Freep.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Mitchell woke as police approached and fled, as officers pursued.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Aug. 2025
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Armani’s brand famously ascended into international fame when Richard Gere wore his designs in the 1980 film, American Gigolo.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Sep. 2025
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What To Know The conversation between Xi and Putin took place as the three leaders ascended the steps toward the Tiananmen viewing platform to watch the parade.—
Toby Meyjes
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Additionally, 12 percent of firms reported project delays or cancellations due to tariffs, while 36 percent have raised prices, and 40 percent have accelerated purchases in anticipation of new tariffs.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Hayes was identified as the person driving a SUV in the 5800 block of South Princeton Avenue, and accelerated striking an officer.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Aug. 2025
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Other titles will be rolled out gradually over the next year.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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Every white ball has rolled out in the 100-plus drawings during the past 12 months.—
Jim Sergent,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Property prices in Tokyo’s prime districts have soared, fueled in part by rising construction and labor costs, and as a weak yen and comparatively low valuations draw overseas investors.—
Lin Lin,
CNBC,
21 Aug. 2025
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Higher Expectations from Pet Owners As more people see their pets as full family members—95% according to a Harris Poll the expectations around pet relocation have soared.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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