How to Use increased in a Sentence
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Thomas will see increased game reps throughout the spring.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
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Is there proof that AI scribes drive increased costs?
—Brittany Trang, STAT, 8 Apr. 2026
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This comes as 26 states see an increased or steady rate of new cases.
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 9 June 2020
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The increased visa costs will force them to fly even fewer workers to client sites.
—Sankalp Phartiyal, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
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Studies have found absence of routine and increased screen time may have played a role.
—Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2024
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The higher the number, the more increased long-term risk of heart attack or stroke.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
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Stay calm and still, because increased heart rate can spread the venom more quickly.
—Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
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Among those who’d be worried by its increased dominance?
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 7 Nov. 2025
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Employers hire based on a need to meet increased demand for their goods and services.
—WSJ, 9 Oct. 2020
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Women who take birth control pills or are pregnant may also face an increased risk.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
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Over time, staff shortages can have an effect on airport lines and increased delays.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 2 Feb. 2026
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Aim for increased fans and continuous air movement four times an hour if in a limited area.
—Stella Canino-Quiñones, Washington Post, 17 July 2026
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Such increased use is evident in Medicare.
—Julie Appleby, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
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The organic result is increased levels of trust.
—Ted Kitterman, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2025
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However, there was no increased risk of liver problems, which is often a concern with statin use.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
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Here are key opportunities and best practices to guide that process and meet increased demand.
—Samuel Mueller, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Exercise also promotes increased brain blood flow which helps sustain brain volume.
—Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
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All of this new or increased revenue will be shared equally among the teams in small as well as large NBA markets.
—Leonard Armato, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
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Its studies showed no increased risk of major birth defects, miscarriage or other adverse events.
—Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
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But Thornton has been working diligently to get an increased role within the defense.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
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To help meet increased demand, Kansas City amended its short-term rental ordinance.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
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The absence of these hormones is linked to lower numbers of T- and B-cells as well as an increased risk of infection.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025
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The team behind the observation didn't find increased amounts of the elements that would have been blasted out by the exploding star.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 15 June 2026
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To rectify the problem, Congress should provide increased guidance on the most effective ways to use the funds.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2025
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Hotels are also preparing for increased demand.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 25 June 2026
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Some conditions may pose an increased risk, such as a recent heart attack, so check with a healthcare professional before starting to use a sauna.
—Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2026
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Practitioners can find increased strength and agility, and the repetitive nature of the techniques helps with overall health and well-being.
—Nicole Stracek, Twin Cities, 8 Sep. 2025
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Mehus did not have one on hand but was prepared to defend the M7 on its merits, praising the increased chamber pressure of eighty thousand pounds per square inch.
—Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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This move comes as the brand has faced increased competition from Anthropic’s Claude AI tools.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 17 Mar. 2026
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But not every surgeon is trained in gland reduction or comfortable navigating the deep neck, where there’s an increased risk of bleeding and nerve injury.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 11 Dec. 2025
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