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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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That followed forecast-topping US jobs figures Friday that ramped up rate hike talk.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Voters have not rejected a sales tax hike in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Eurozone government bond yields edged lower in opening trade, with market focus on a widely anticipated quarter-point rate hike by the ECB on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

An upward move this week would mark the first hike since September 2023, after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine beginning in February of the previous year drove an energy-price spike.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

At least he is not making me carry my heavy musket on the hike to Werowocomoco.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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