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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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Some half-a-dozen foreign tourists that the BBC spoke to also blamed longer and more cumbersome visa procedures and a hike in the five-year visa fees for the decline in visitor numbers.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The market currently puts the odds of just a single quarter-point interest rate hike by year end at 50/50, according to futures market data.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He wanted to hike in Griffith Park, hit up Thai Town for dinner and cozy up with some Nintendo “Mario Party.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

A larger hike may be unlikely, he said, as the central bank’s inflation targets remain intact.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

He would have to leave the car and hike from the bridge to the camper.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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