increasingly

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Investors have grown increasingly confident that the U.S. and Iran will eventually reach a peace deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, enabling oil and other commodities to move freely again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Companies increasingly have been pinning mass layoffs on the use of artificial intelligence, just as many AI skeptics feared.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

It’s become increasingly difficult for CBS or other major networks to make money on a topical show when the majority of the audience, particularly younger viewers, watch snippets on YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

"Social media companies' increasingly powerful algorithms have caused concern across the population, with young people and parents telling us that they experience struggles to disengage from the online world," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

As growing numbers of Colored people had migrated to the area over the previous decades, the importance of educating them had become increasingly clear.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson