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Though every word increas'd the tender wound Of fond defire ftill throbbing in my breaft III.
The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical 1790
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Though every word increas'd, the tender wound Of fond defire ftill throbbing in my brcaft*
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The increas in Egypt or some other country'education is a perfect evidence of world industry'shift to so-called knowledge economy.
Education and Growth, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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December 23rd, 2009 3: 33 pm ET with ins companys spending millons of dollers to void claims this law will increas cripeld homles ppl in unpresadented numbers they will find any reson to keep from paying altho ught they have no problem taking your money i have littel use for crocked ins company
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The ad accuses Poizner of going on a "spending spree" for new cars and "increas [ing] his department's spending nearly 14 percent."
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In a Republican House, that task would probably fall to Texan Republican Kay Granger, who this summer voiced concerns that we don't "increas [e] foreign aid at the expense of our troops."
Don Kraus: The House of Discontent Don Kraus 2010
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After the bell yesterday, the Government Properties Income Trust declared its quarterly dividend of 41 cents per share, an increas of about 2% over its prior dividend.
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More ominously, this creature of Congress and the White House will also be charged with "increas [ing] the participation of minority-owned and women-owned businesses in the programs and contracts" of each agency and conducting "an assessment" of stated inclusion goals.
Politicizing the Fed 2010
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Navistar contends its obligations have fluctuated wildly since 1993, increas ing to as much as $2.6 billion in 2003 because of increasingly generous benefits provided to retirees.
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After the bell yesterday, the Government Properties Income Trust declared its quarterly dividend of 41 cents per share, an increas of about 2% over its prior dividend.
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