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California rose

American  

noun

  1. a cultivated variety of a bindweed, Calystegia hederacea, having showy, double, rose-colored flowers.


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Between 2019 and 2024, the number of home health providers in California rose 66%, about twice as much as nationwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

And although deaths from dog bites are extremely rare, the death rate in California rose about 70% during roughly the same period, with 28 deaths in the state from 2018 through 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024

Shares of Endeavor, based in Beverly Hills, California, rose nearly 3%.

From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2023

Shares in Disney, which is based in Burbank, California, rose 3% in after-hours trading.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2023

When a governor of Alta California rose in the morning he did not know whether he was the representative of an emperor, a king, a president, or a dictator.

From Gentlemen Rovers by Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)

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