increased

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One retailer said government policies, including rises in the national living wage and employers' national insurance contributions, had increased costs in food supply chains.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

NAR Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence Yun noted buyer optimism despite economic uncertainty and rising mortgage rates, urging increased housing supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

"These age-related changes, known as immunosenescence, lead to a decline in immune resilience and an increased susceptibility to age-related chronic inflammatory diseases," Kirkwood explains.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Luxury home sales have increased this spring against an otherwise stagnant market.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

In 1604, Galileo’s stature increased still further when the supernova studied by Kepler appeared in the sky in October.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin