increasing

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County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved reinstating the reward in the decade-old slaying and increasing it by $10,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The size of the loans also has ballooned, increasing payment burdens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Analysts project Oracle’s revenue to rise 20% to $19.1 billion, with cloud sales increasing 48% to nearly $10 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s a difficult situation to be in when prices are increasing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

When they ascended the steps to the hall, Maria’s alarm was every moment increasing, and even Sir William did not look perfectly calm.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen