- present participle of increase.
increasing
Example Sentences
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Sefcovic said the EU wanted to deliver on three main objectives including tackling export surges from China to the bloc's market, especially in critical sectors, and increasing exports from Europe to China.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
The book challenged strict parenting norms of the time and in the following decades parents were offered more advice from an increasing range of voices.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Easing requirements further would only goose demand and drive up prices, while increasing the risk of future defaults and losses for taxpayers who stand behind most mortgages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
They press vinyl to sell at shows, and it gets into the hands of disc jockeys at ever-larger radio stations with an increasing number of watts behind their broadcasts.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
It was not their usual bath night, but the Incorrigible children had been itching and scratching with increasing frequency since their adventure in the forest.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
