increased

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Parents in Mexico have criticised a plan to end the school year a month early so the country can accomodate increased travel during the Fifa World Cup this summer.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Previous studies have shown that hearing loss is associated with dementia, depression, loneliness and an increased risk of falling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

It states that adding pinene to localized treatments killed termites more quickly and increased final mortality compared with insecticide alone.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

America’s Blood Centers has backed this bill, citing the increased need and ongoing disruptions—including extreme weather events, cold weather, holiday travel, and seasonal illness.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

First, he increased the size of Germany’s army from 100,000 soldiers to 500,000, five times more than the number permitted by the Treaty of Versailles.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti