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 woke
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
The price of international Brent crude also rose, although less so.
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Max Burman, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
And total global debt rose last year at the fastest pace since the pandemic, hitting a record $348 trillion, or more than three times global GDP.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Trading platform Coinbase also rose more than 3%.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
That's definitely not an ideal situation for a coach who rose to prominence in the NCAA, and many feel that taking over at UNC could be the smart move to further his legacy as a coach.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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Max Burman, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
And total global debt rose last year at the fastest pace since the pandemic, hitting a record $348 trillion, or more than three times global GDP.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Trading platform Coinbase also rose more than 3%.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
That's definitely not an ideal situation for a coach who rose to prominence in the NCAA, and many feel that taking over at UNC could be the smart move to further his legacy as a coach.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rose
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The agency late last year also increased the number of citable violations from five — including fare evasion, eating or drinking onboard, smoking, or incorrectly using a discount ticket — to 25.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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Bicyclist and pedestrian fatalities have increased 91% — from 78 in 2015 to 149 in 2025.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Where will all these sciolistic refugees from woke America go if that largesse dries up?—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2026
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Purge woke politics and let NASA do its job.—
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FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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After this, Strouble climbed off Lambert's body, smoked a cigarette, and drove to Lambert's parents' house, prosecutors said.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
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The average federal student loan balance has climbed to about $39,075 per borrower.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
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That city has swelled in recent weeks with people fleeing the Israeli invasion in the country's south, which has displaced more than a million people.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
9 Apr. 2026
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The ranks of Americans that can add guac to their burrito bowl guilt-free have swelled.—
Sam Klebanov,
Fortune,
8 Apr. 2026
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More opposition arose from Protect Point Loma, a grassroots organization that formed last year, primarily in opposition to the Rosecrans development.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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During the alleged incident, police said Hooker's children had been visiting him and a dispute arose over the children being taught creationism while being homeschooled, according to a police report.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Wang Zhao | Afp | Getty Images A mysterious AI video model that has ascended global leaderboards has been confirmed as a project from Chinese tech giant Alibaba, in a development that could boost the company's artificial intelligence ambitions.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2026
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The allegations come as Swalwell – a congressman from the San Francisco Bay Area, former presidential candidate, and fixture on cable news – has ascended in the polls in California’s competitive governor’s race.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2026
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His play on the field has only accelerated his rise.—
PJ Green
April 8,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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When officers attempted to catch up, the driver, identified as a 19-year-old, allegedly accelerated away from police.—
Chelsea Hylton,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Tuesday morning, educators rolled out the gold carpet for nearly 200 students returning from virtual learning.—
Jennifer Mayerle,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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In November, Google rolled out an update to Quick Share that enabled Pixel 10 phones to connect to nearby iPhones for file sharing.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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