increasing

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Investors may now feel the probability of Anthropic proceeding with its IPO this year is increasing.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Super-ageing Japan has one of the world's lowest birth rates, and increasing immigration could help reverse its falling population.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The spokesperson added that the trust, like many others, was "currently facing significant pressures on home care services due to a combination of workforce availability and increasing demand".

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Sato said Tuesday that, generally speaking, a weaker yen boosts exporters’ profits and inbound tourism, while it adds burdens on households and smaller businesses by increasing import costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

No money was made available for treating MDR, yet drug-resistant strains were infecting an increasing percentage of the prison population.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French