Example Sentences

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Semiconductor stocks have been climbing since this bull market began.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Feldstein Soto defended her record on legal payouts, saying such costs have been climbing in cities across the country.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

While consumer gas prices have been on the rise, diesel prices have been climbing faster.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

While these revenue multiples are quite high, team values have been climbing for decades and keep rising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

He must have been climbing the walls all this time, David thought.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier