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rise above

verb

  1. intr, preposition to overcome or be unaffected by (something mean or contemptible)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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EY predicts inflation will rise above 3% in April and remain there for most of the rest of the year, but then expects it to fall to 2.4% in 2026.

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Together, all of the women rise above their circumstances.

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After a five-day trial, Robert Boman, 31, was convicted on Tuesday of conspiracy to violate the anti-riot act and violating the anti-riot act, charges tied to his role in the Rise Above Movement, or RAM, a group accused of inciting brawls at political rallies throughout the state.

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Some serious contenders this season have also become embroiled in heavily publicized controversies, from AI usage in “The Brutalist” to an “Emilia Pérez” star’s offensive tweets, which may allow “Anora” to rise above the fray and collect the Oscar.

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“When tragedy strikes, we don't break — we come together, rise above and never let evil win.”

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