Rising
Both words in one sentence
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Badass: Michael Collins, starting as a failed bit player in the Easter rising before becoming a Magnificent Bastard Western Terrorist who brings the British authorities in Ireland to their knees.
Source: Film / Michael Collins -
Slavs are starting to become more accepted in White Nationalist environs, partly because of Russian conduct in Chechnya and Syria, and partly because of rising Far-Right sentiment in that country.
Source: Literature / The Turner Diaries -
Rising Water, Rising Tension: Almost inevitably, Jack and Rose's final escape from the doomed ship involves a race through rooms slowly filling with water (and starting to tilt at an alarming angle).
Source: Film / Titanic (1997)
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