growing

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Bristol families are increasingly turning to second-hand children's clothing as the cost of living crisis puts growing pressure on budgets, with one shop seeing demand surge.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The letter called the scale a “continuous measure of socioeconomic disadvantage” that includes parental income and education, growing up in a medically underserved area and other socioeconomic variables.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In Albania, he was intrigued by growing tourism in a Mediterranean country that lacked the same high-end hotel infrastructure of its coastal neighbors of Greece and Montenegro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By restoring their DNA repair capabilities, they become resistant to treatment and continue growing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The apples glowed in the darkness, like sparkling jewels growing on the branches.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff