increased

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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

The company also increased spending on marketing, technology, and staffing during the quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Tides, storms, shifting temperatures, and changing nutrient availability introduced new pressures that made survival less predictable and increased competition for resources.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Momma’s letters started off with pale pink envelopes that increased in intensity over the years to a bright fuchsia.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry