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  1. rise to the occasionverb

    To achieve erection for sexual intercourse.

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  1. Rise to the Occasion

    Rise to the Occasion is a song by English pop duo Climie Fisher, from their debut album Everything. Released as a single in 1987 as the fourth single from the album, it was a Top 20 hit in seven countries, including the Netherlands and South Africa where it reached No. 1. A popular remix by PWL's Phil Harding and Jamie Bromfield was also released as the A-side on 7" and 12" formats. It was after the success of the "Hip Hop Mix" that "Love Changes (Everything)" was re-released in 1988 and became a much bigger hit this time round. The song's music video was directed by Dieter Trattmann.

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  1. Rise to the Occasion

    Rise to the Occasion is reggae, dancehall artist Sizzla's eighteenth studio album. The album was released on September 30, 2003. The album is a mix of dancehall and reggae, with singles such as "Rise to the Occasion" and "Give Me a Try".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rise to the occasion in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rise to the occasion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of rise to the occasion in a Sentence

  1. Justin Gatlin:

    I'll rise to the occasion, when it is time, they are good. They could run with us on the Diamond League.

  2. Philippus Wester:

    This is a wake-up call, can we come together as humanity and rise to the occasion ? I think we can. Yes, a lot of people want to be in denial. Yes, this is a story we don't want to hear because of our day-to-day issues, but the technology is there, and we have ways of reducing greenhouse gas. I'm Philippus Wester, but time is running out, and we need to address this now, not next year or later. We need to have this conversation now. Otherwise, we are in trouble.

  3. Novak Djokovic:

    It's going to be the first time French Open winner Wawrinka've met( since) the French Open final, both of French Open winner Wawrinka, French Open winner Wawrinka are still not playing French Open winner Wawrinka best, but hopefully French Open winner Wawrinka can rise to the occasion and have a good match.

  4. Mark Esper:

    The United States is facing this challenge head-on, but if we are to preserve the world all of us have created together through decades of shared sacrifice, we must all rise to the occasion.

  5. Gretchen Whitmer:

    My heart goes out to the families. This is an unimaginable tragedy. I hope we can all rise to the occasion and wrap our arms around the families, the affected children and school personnel and this community.


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