rose

Definition of rosenext
past tense of rise
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Recent Examples of rose When Arizona removed Medicaid patients' access to podiatrists, diabetic foot infection hospital admissions increased 38 percent, hospital stays grew 29 percent, and charges rose 45 percent. — Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026 Election runoff in Brazil Senator Flavio Bolsonaro rose to a surprise lead over leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, setting the nation up for a sharp shift to the right. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2026 The average wait time to see a physician rose 24%, causing patients to seek out costly alternatives. — Esha Desai, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026 The Netherlands, where that share rose by 16 points, has knocked the US off the top spot. — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2026 The cost with an extended schedule rose to around a net $160M shoot at Leavesden in the UK with tax credits. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2026 The music rose and fell, rose and fell as the players became one, followed by an orchestrated hush that served as a silent accent. — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026 The stakes rose into politics, medicine and even the Olympics. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 The water level rose and fell daily, the cycles gradually shifting over the course of the month. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rose
Verb
  • When Arizona removed Medicaid patients' access to podiatrists, diabetic foot infection hospital admissions increased 38 percent, hospital stays grew 29 percent, and charges rose 45 percent.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Yet even as the flows of crude from the Middle East have increased, oil remains near $100 a barrel.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the middle of the night, as the floodwaters were rising, the dog woke her by shaking water off herself, giving the family enough time to climb a ladder onto the roof of their home just minutes before it was completely flooded.
    — Fabiola Sanchez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Above-average rainfall in June and August, along with several cold fronts sweeping across the region, woke the seeds from a lengthy slumber to transform the landscape.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Active users also climbed 96% month over month and 260% year over year in September while app downloads jumped by more than 187%.
    — Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
  • The system improved substantially, as its pass rate climbed from 52% to 77%, and staff reported working about 70% faster.
    — Jeannie Annan, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Further east, in the coastal province of Rayong abutting a major industrial belt, authorities ordered evacuations on Monday after flood waters swelled two reservoirs beyond their capacity.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 28 Sep. 2026
  • In 2023, one of the wettest years in decades, the San Joaquin swelled to four miles wide at the site.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The case arose because Colorado’s new Universal Preschool Program only provides funding to preschools that agree to abide by a nondiscrimination policy.
    — Mark Satta, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The filing, made in April but posted online Monday, comes after questions arose earlier this year about the nature of Kristi Noem’s relationship with a top advisor.
    — Hannah Schoenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Tight end Dalton Kincaid, edge Greg Rousseau, and second-year defensive tackle Deon Wallers have each ascended to status among the best at their positions.
    — Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • And yet, three games into the 2026 season, Smith-Njigba has ascended to another level.
    — Andrew Destin, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • That trend accelerated after China joined the World Trade Organization.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
  • New data showed that growth accelerated faster than expected in the second quarter.
    — Ramesh Ponnuru, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The retail concept, which has been in test phase, will be rolled out beginning in the fourth quarter.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Viewers began to complain of superhero fatigue as more and more new series debuted on Disney+ and still more films rolled out.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026

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“Rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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