higher

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But he was also there through each of the last seven seasons, when the Ducks never placed higher than sixth in the Pacific Division and finished a combined 74 games under .500.

From Los Angeles Times

The S&P 500’s current run is still well below that, suggesting it may have room to keep powering higher.

From MarketWatch

And a powerful combination of spending cuts, interest saving and continued economic growth is expected to reduce the deficit by trillions of dollars, resulting in higher take-home pay, lower interest rates and a stronger economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

That leaves restaurants with limited room to absorb higher costs.

From Barron's

But higher footfall does not necessarily translate into higher spending, and Barclays has forecast that consumers would spend £1bn less on this year's Boxing Day deals.

From BBC