as in inflated
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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 ascended
to move or extend upward
mountains majestically rising towards the sky
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Recent Examples of risen
J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Over the last 25 years, the stock has risen 76% of the time in the month of November.
—Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
This year, however, gold and stocks have risen together.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
In the last year, however, the yellow metal has risen roughly 30%, and a growing chorus of experts have emerged who think it’s poised to keep climbing over the long term.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
Last week, the company announced that its overall aircraft deliveries had risen by 33% year over year in the third quarter, with 57 jets delivered.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
Microsoft stock has risen about 12% so far this year, trailing most of its peers and even the broader S&P 500 index.
—Jackie Snow, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Specifically, the share of total market capitalization captured by bitcoin, used to determine the dominance of bitcoin has risen to approximately 60% as of October 2024 which is the highest level since April of 2022.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
The Citi Economic Surprise Index, which tracks whether economic data exceeds or falls short of analysts' estimates, has steadily risen over the past two months, reflecting better-than-expected releases in spending, output, and employment data.
—Garth Friesen, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
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Wages for workers at quick-service establishments that use the platform have risen about 60% since 2017, less than the roughly 74% at their full-service counterparts, as minimum wage laws expanded and many employers hiked pay in a hot labor market.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Over the last 25 years, the stock has risen 76% of the time in the month of November.
—Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
This year, however, gold and stocks have risen together.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
In the last year, however, the yellow metal has risen roughly 30%, and a growing chorus of experts have emerged who think it’s poised to keep climbing over the long term.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
Last week, the company announced that its overall aircraft deliveries had risen by 33% year over year in the third quarter, with 57 jets delivered.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
Microsoft stock has risen about 12% so far this year, trailing most of its peers and even the broader S&P 500 index.
—Jackie Snow, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Specifically, the share of total market capitalization captured by bitcoin, used to determine the dominance of bitcoin has risen to approximately 60% as of October 2024 which is the highest level since April of 2022.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
The Citi Economic Surprise Index, which tracks whether economic data exceeds or falls short of analysts' estimates, has steadily risen over the past two months, reflecting better-than-expected releases in spending, output, and employment data.
—Garth Friesen, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for risen
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Inevitably, within hours, the secondary market was flooded with tickets at vastly inflated prices.Jem Aswad, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
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Oasis announces North America tour dates for summer 2025 00:39 These measures were implemented in an effort to curb ticket scalping, or reselling tickets at inflated prices for profit.Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024
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Lieberman said weekend ridership increased the most, providing half-hourly weekend train services instead of hourly.Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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The Orange Democrat’s vote percentage has gradually increased as more ballots have been counted in recent days, eroding Steel’s initial lead of approximately 11,000 votes.Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
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Journeyman starting pitcher Luke Weaver ascended into it.Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
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Korea Path Korea remains a north star for many in the Asian content industry — a regional peer that has ascended to global acclaim through decades of investment, nurturing of independent voices and a wealth of onscreen and offscreen talent.Sara Merican, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2024
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The company is pursuing accelerated approval for this candidate but reported delays due to manufacturing issues with the CELLECTRA 5PSP device.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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And, after the murder of George Floyd and the resulting prominence of the Black Lives Matter movement, institutions and individuals alike had accelerated the shift in their appetites.Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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Helene’s death toll in Georgia has climbed to 33.NBC News, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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Helene has become the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States mainland since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and the death toll has climbed daily.Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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Residents of parts of upstate New York and Vermont awoke to winter-like weather Thursday morning, including the earliest a foot of snow has fallen in the higher elevations of the Green Mountain state in 14 years.Max Golembo, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2024
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Series creator Ryan Murphy explains to Variety that the real Lois was the one who awoke from her coma, and that everything in the season’s first six episodes was a dream.Andy Swift, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
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Advertisement Those situations have arisen plenty in these first four games and, while the Dodgers have indeed showed up big, the Mets have shrunk.Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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The traditional banks and credit unions are still the main options, and an entire industry of non-bank financial technology (fintech) providers has arisen.Gene A. Grant II, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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As canvassers continued to fill the bar, Chris Love, the Arizona for Abortion Access spokesperson, lifted her braids from her neck, then dabbed at her forehead with a towel.Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024
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The deal lifted annual revenue above $100 million.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Risen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/risen. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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