increased
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The change in weather pattern that is bringing this cooler air will also result in an increased chance of rain, including in areas currently in drought.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Since 1999, average serum bicarbonate levels have increased by about 7 percent.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
A historically hot summer has contributed to the deaths of thousands of people -- and increased the risk of forest fires.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
On a practical level, he added, the data sharing increased the risk of breaches that can open law-abiding citizens up to identity theft.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Involuntarily, he rubbed the spot, and the pain increased tenfold.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
