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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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Last year, she received nothing on her claim for $6,500 of storm damage, following a sharp hike in her deductible that she had agreed to.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Juhi Dhawan, macro strategist at Wellington Management, said there was a 100% chance of a rate hike this year.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

But markets will want to see if Warsh is willing to even hint at the possibility of a rate hike, Bullard said.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

By September, Fed officials should be able to discern whether a hike is needed.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

“On the hike, I’ll lead the way, and Gary will bring up the rear, to make sure there aren’t any stragglers,” Mr. Hodge said, grinning to make it seem like a joke.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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