higher

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In that case, sustained higher gas prices, further losses in financial markets, and shortages of other goods would weigh broadly on consumer spending, economists say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Traditional radio-based systems require more power to support higher speeds, increasing both costs and environmental impact.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Petrol and diesel are being rationed, and prices, already significantly higher than in neighbouring Thailand, have risen sharply.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Very expensive data centers cannot adequately compensate for higher costs and reduced sales for, say, the restaurant industry.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Higher and higher they climbed, through one chamber to the next.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda