escalation
Example Sentences
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Even in plans that use automatic enrollment with automatic escalation, managed accounts added incremental value — though less than in voluntary plans.
From MarketWatch
They are shaped by miscalculation, escalation and unintended consequences.
From BBC
Gold prices climbed back above $5,000, as inconclusive U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and concerns over potential military escalation boost the metal’s appeal.
The situation reportedly required escalation to Ellison himself to resolve.
From Salon
In the event of a military escalation in Iran, global oil supplies could be severely constrained.
From Barron's
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