increasingly

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A fair question to ask is if Wright’s approach has become less effective in recent years as corporations have increasingly preferred share repurchases over dividends when returning cash to shareholders.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Elite Chinese youths, businesspeople and scientists are increasingly returning home as the U.S.’s allure fades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

When the two rates match, resonance occurs, and the planet's orbit becomes increasingly stretched.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Such a platform could prove increasingly useful with the couple now open about seeking new opportunities since their deals with Spotify and Netflix ended.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Although Elizebeth was happy to put William front and center, people increasingly wanted to talk about her own career.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield