increased
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Joseph's average amount of swing has increased by 84%, leading to his bowling average dropping from 24.1 to 17.4.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The ballooning growth in government and corporate debt in the U.S. and globally could lead markets to demand increased term premia, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
It creates “quick burst” energy and increased strength, so it’s particularly useful during short duration, explosive exercise like weight lifting, jumping, sprinting and high-intensity interval training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Still, concern about the increased dearth of Black artists and Black art is legitimate.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
Advisors warned Johnson that the government of South Vietnam would not survive long without increased U.S. military support.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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