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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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Soaring jet fuel prices following the Iran war have also led airlines to hike up fares, increase baggage fees and reduce flight capacity right before peak travel season.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The reduction in government subsidies and a 5% purchase tax hike on EVs are expected to slow market momentum, following a high base with demand pulled forward into 2024-2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Futures traders now see a rate hike as more likely.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Even at the height of summer, an adventurous soul willing to hike a bit can spend weeks in the park and rarely see another person.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“Want to finish the hike before the sun is too high.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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