increased

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Slaven said the VA “is building up crucial infrastructure required to handle an increased veteran population.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Over the past 20 years, average prices have risen by about 77%, while beer prices have increased by around 128%.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Logistics Managers’ Index, a monthly survey of supply-chain managers, showed transportation prices increased in May at the fastest rate for any metric in the report’s 10-year history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Total revenue rose 7.4% in the first quarter, but comparable sales increased just 0.5%.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

She must not have been entirely successful because the Plain Dealer later stated that “the strength of the spiritual battery” had increased once Maggie and Kate arrived.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock