increased

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The number of fly-tipping incidents dealt with by local councils in England increased by 9% to 1.26m in 2024/25, according to government statistics.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Total revenue rose 7.4% in the first quarter, but comparable sales increased just 0.5%.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Researchers found that glucosamine significantly increased the attachment of sugar molecules to proteins within cells.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

However, that number has increased dramatically since, thanks in part to an expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic, and nearly 89% of ballots were cast by mail in last year’s special election.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He could see that their leverage had increased dramatically, in just the past few years.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis