increase
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Example Sentences
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The condition occurs in roughly one out of every 140,000 people after a first vaccine dose and increases to about one in 32,000 after a second dose.
From Science Daily
Blackbirds and robins are usually the first to sing, external, followed by wrens, thrushes, and warblers as the light increases.
From BBC
The move is part of a broader effort to increase pressure on Russia.
A large urban district in Florida saw an increase in student test scores.
The issue boiled over at a tense City Council meeting earlier this month, where city leaders rebuffed the mayor’s request to significantly increase police hiring.
From Los Angeles Times
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