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With inflation increasing and energy bills going up next month, many people could feel more of a squeeze on their household budgets.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Interest rates aren’t the only thing going up; so are your chances of having a great evening if you heed my colleagues’ recommendations.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

"Oil and gas prices keep going up and down. Financial markets are highly volatile. There are many uncertainties," he told France's Le Monde newspaper.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

If you use the same one, you can see your weight going up and down, even if your absolute weight is different from the scale’s reading.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

"I'm not going up to-day. You and Bill go on ahead."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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