rise
verb (used without object)
to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position.
have risen
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present perfectof rise.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Since the beginning of September, shares of Meta have risen nearly 30%.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
It is just that earnings estimates have risen.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Since the end of July, the San Francisco Fed’s measure of the term premium is down slightly, while 10-year yields have risen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Tensions over the Baltic Sea have risen sharply since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Their profits have risen from roughly $400 million in 2004 to $700 million in 2005, on their way to $1 billion in 2006.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
