increase
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Example Sentences
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The tariff costs for many products are likely to increase with a lower tariff assessed on the entire product.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Nexstar’s lawyers disputed such allegations, telling the judge the merger would ultimately increase the value of content.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
But just a few miles from the Chevron refinery, at a Chevron fuel station, prices at the pumps continue to increase.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
A recent rattlesnake bite near the campus of Cal State Channel Islands has heightened concerns about an increase in snake encounters in Ventura County this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
The three outs come quick—which is great for us because the deficit we need to overcome doesn’t increase.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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