riser

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Recent Examples of riser Even the darkness of the risers on the stage gives this, like, adversarial sense. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 26 Apr. 2025 Here’s How To Watch Night 2 Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, worth $2.4 billion, is one of the earliest risers in the business world, according to the career experts. Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025 Early morning risers who head out to work and school before sunrise are likely beginning to notice an extremely bright star-like object appearing low in the eastern sky just before the sun itself. Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025 In this era of just like high risers and incredible athleticism, that’s obviously not the thing that jumps off the screen with him. Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riser
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Noun
  • LeetCode-style interviews may test memory and persistence, but engineers work alongside AI tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot or Claude in real AI-first workflows to scaffold code, debug and iterate rapidly.
    Naga Vadrevu, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • Researchers can control the density, strength, and structure of the scaffolds by modifying the water content.
    Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Politics happened in the compounds of the council’s most powerful constituencies, and religious practices were more personal, with altars and incense burners inside people’s homes.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • There have been some changes, including a modern bronze main altar, baptismal font and lectern.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • This was their mass, and Jalen Brunson led it from his hardwood pulpit.
    Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • That year, the American political apparatus stepped to the pulpit to denigrate the activists: Tom Cotton, Mike Johnson, Joe Biden, Eric Adams.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 17 May 2025

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“Riser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riser. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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