- present participle of increase.
increasing
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This in turn will have the offsetting effect of increasing how much is sold and thereby raising the demand for labor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“In a world shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, increasing regionalization, and rapid technological change, demand for transport and infrastructure solutions will continue to grow,” Chief Executive Martin Lundstedt said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The company also sees earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization increasing 8% to 10%.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Co-author Dr. Stefan Reimann, whose research team in Switzerland closely monitor the atmospheric abundance TFA-forming F-gases, said evidence of increasing contamination is appearing around the world.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
A good distance down the ravine, about twenty upright logs of increasing height led from the edge of the stream to the wall of the ravine.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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