growing

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Even before Tuesday’s primary, the mayoral race was growing increasingly nasty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

GSK’s oncology business is small but growing, helped by sales of an immunotherapy called Jemperli.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But for now, landlords say the rising cost of a pint reflects the growing cost of keeping their businesses running.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

KFC, meanwhile, continues to expand in international markets, growing store units by 7%.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“A growing boy can’t grow on this,” she said, holding up the offending bowl like it was full of bugs and not cereal.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin