inflate
Example Sentences
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Drug companies sell most of their medicines through a web of middlemen—wholesalers, pharmacy-benefit managers, and insurers—that use inflated list prices and rebate schemes.
Antitrust law exists to protect consumers from firms that suppress competition, inflate prices or restrict access to goods and services.
Scotland internationals do not have to pick between playing for their country versus broadening horizons and inflating bank balances abroad.
From BBC
Compensation at AI startups is inflated and likely to come back down, he said.
Poor weather could also still be inflating claims, which briefly dropped below the key 200,000 mark in early January.
From MarketWatch
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