increased

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It comes as total personal wealth, measured in dollars, increased by nearly 11% last year — over double the rate reached in 2024 and 2023.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Canadian construction advanced for the first time in five months, helped by a rise in residential building, with increased activity in alterations and improvements and in the construction of multi-unit homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

In 11 starts since, he’s gone 3-4 and his ERA has increased to 3.32, and in his two outings after getting hit with the comebacker, he’s given up nine runs in eight innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

This number has increased substantially from a quarter of a century ago.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

He increased the speed, and tried to recall if there were any other turns before they reached the buildings below the house.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith