Example Sentences
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Another shopper said a local express store had "hiked up prices yet they can't keep the fridges going".
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
In addition, there was an element of demand destruction, especially in Asia, where flights were canceled, rationing was imposed and import duties on oil were hiked, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
However, JGB price gains could be capped by this morning’s release of the Summary of Opinions of the BOJ’s June meeting where it hiked rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Rinderknecht has acknowledged he hiked up to the area on the night of the fire, and cellphone evidence shows he placed several 911 calls reporting the flames.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
He hiked up his pants and sauntered over to the driver's side of Nathan's car.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
