increased
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Africa's largest oil producer has increased production in recent years in part by cracking down on theft while also hiring former militants who sabotaged pipelines to act as security.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Those extra 25-cent-per-share payments begin with the October-December quarter, and would add more than $650 million in deal costs each quarter — giving David Ellison an increased incentive to quickly close the deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
On average, sedentary time increased by 17 minutes per day.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
However, it doesn’t see an announcement for increased capacity coming until the third quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
His skill in dressing these common-sense predictions up in astrological mumbo jumbo not only established his reputation in Graz, but got his salary increased to the full level appropriate for his post.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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