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However, Heather Matuozzo, founder of Clouds End CIC, says the true number will have risen significantly since the pandemic.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025

By the time the new fees go into effect, adult admission will have risen 50% in six years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2023

And after producing a performance like that on the biggest stage, his stock will have risen even higher.

From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2022

By 2050, according to United Nations projections, Africa will be home to one-fourth of the world’s population; by 2075, that fraction will have risen to one-third.

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022

By thorough and repeated shakings you will find that, of the pebbles still left in the sieve, the largest ones will have risen to the top.

From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by Herndon, William H.