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Recent Examples of riser
For a look ahead at the 2025 fantasy draft, read the companion piece based on the Big Board about the biggest risers and fallers to keep an eye on ahead of next season.
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Brandon Funston, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Who should watch: Early risers who appreciate Today and, really, any fans of NBC shows will be elated.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 Dec. 2024
Late risers and sweet tooths alike gravitate to Mamsen’s on Deck 7 for addictive Norwegian waffles made from a Hagen family recipe and topped with blueberries, raspberries, sour cream, and slightly sweet brown goat cheese.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
The Best Time of Day to Work Out for Optimal Results, According to Experts
The Best Time To Exercise Is Based on Your Internal Clock
Early risers may have an edge, as sticking to a morning workout has many benefits for sleep and overall health.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 14 Dec. 2024
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Brandon Funston, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Who should watch: Early risers who appreciate Today and, really, any fans of NBC shows will be elated.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 Dec. 2024
Late risers and sweet tooths alike gravitate to Mamsen’s on Deck 7 for addictive Norwegian waffles made from a Hagen family recipe and topped with blueberries, raspberries, sour cream, and slightly sweet brown goat cheese.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
The Best Time of Day to Work Out for Optimal Results, According to Experts
The Best Time To Exercise Is Based on Your Internal Clock
Early risers may have an edge, as sticking to a morning workout has many benefits for sleep and overall health.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 14 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riser
Noun
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Life in a city of endless scaffolds simply isn’t as safe.—
Bradley Tusk,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Kengo Kuma & Associates uses lumber for screens, scaffolds, and panels hung on a steel-frame pavilion.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
8 Jan. 2025
Noun
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At Sunday’s Mass that launched the daylong celebration, López and Ramírez — wearing sequined and embroidered huipil and skirt, colorful ribbons tied in her hair — led a dozen faithful in a traditional barefoot dance bringing the offerings to the altar.—
Giovanna Dell'orto,
Twin Cities,
20 Jan. 2025
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Across the country, some LGBTQ couples are heading to the altar before Inauguration Day, and people are stepping up to help.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Photos in front of the pulpit captured West’s her childhood and youthful beauty as well as the elegant matron who would come to be called Mother Rose by both her family and many students at her alma mater, Sacramento High School.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
24 Jan. 2025
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The official record notes only that in February 1734, the town voted in the affirmative to call Robert Breck to the pulpit and, the following month, to form a committee to hire a new pastor.—
Gary Greenberg,
Harper's Magazine,
23 Oct. 2024
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“Riser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riser. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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