increase
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Petro’s tenure was defined by clashes with Trump, a state takeover of healthcare, and labor-market revisions popular with Cepeda’s base, including a 23% minimum-wage increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Salesforce surged 10% on Monday, heading for its biggest percentage increase since 2024.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The firm says that while nine out of 10 HR professionals expect to increase their use of generative AI, a third said "say no one currently owns AI strategy at their companies".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Alphabet said on its last earnings call that it anticipates $180 billion to $190 billion in capital expenditures for the year and for that spending to meaningfully increase in 2027.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
This book is intended to aid those who have little or no background in music, in order to increase their comfort in integrating music into the curriculum.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Vocabulary lists containing increase
"Siberian Survivors" and "Tigers in the Wild"
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Arithmetic, List 1
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Unit 17, Lesson 2
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