going up to

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That will see the Basic State Pension increase to £184.90 a week, with the Manx State Pension going up to £263.55 a week.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

While they waited to go on stage, Montoya said the sisters kept interrupting the show, going up to the host asking when it was their turn.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Late last year, they learned their bill would be going up to $2,155 a month, a sum nearly triple their monthly mortgage payment of about $760.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

For one, the standard deduction is going up to $16,100 per individual, up from $15,750, and there’s an additional standard deduction for seniors over 65 of $6,000 per person.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

“Oh, my Lord,” she said, her hand going up to the side of her mouth.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd