increasing

Example Sentences

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Ongoing conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and gas prices, increasing the cost of transport, fertiliser and food production.

From BBC

In the fourth quarter of 2025, Apollo Go delivered 3.4 million driverless rides, with total rides increasing over 200 percent compared to the same period a year prior, according to company filings.

From Barron's

"As a GP, I would know that bowel cancer is unusual to have under 50, but we're seeing that the number of people with bowel cancer is increasing."

From BBC

The duty is increasing across most fare bands, with different amounts charged dependant on the distance of the flight.

From BBC

That gap has widened over time, reflecting growing obligations that aren’t matched by increasing revenue.

From Barron's