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verb

  • To rebel, revolt, or mount an opposition against an authority or oppressive force.
  • To stand, ascend, or move from a lower to a higher position.

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Gene Lanzoni rose up through the ranks in the insurance industry while taking care of his wife, who had breast cancer, as well as his aging parents and in-laws during different periods of his career.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

The noise - lasting and deafening - rose up and swirled around like a typhoon, gathering up everybody in its vicinity, delirious Hearts folk thrilled to be sucked into the vortex.

From BBC May 4, 2026

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  • fought the power
  • stood up
  • put their foot down
  • rebelled
  • got vertical

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  • surrendered
  • took a seat
  • went with the flow
  • stayed in their lane
  • bent the knee

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