Example Sentences

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Wait until the money runs out and it will climb to 17.3%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

In exchange for crumbs of egg, wild meerkats will climb onto scales and even hold still for ultrasounds.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The tankan showed that companies anticipate that overall prices will climb 2.6% over the coming year, well above the central bank’s 2% target and faster than the 2.4% pace forecast in the previous survey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"Seabird colonies can recover very, very quickly, so we're very hopeful, and we've already seen some very promising signs from last year's breeding season, that the numbers here will climb up and really secure themselves."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

"We will climb with ropes, will we not? I may not feel the fear of which I am accused, but I do not fancy a fall on those rocks all the same."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda