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1 Rain spattered his skin, coming in cold where palm thatching was already tearing away under the increasing battery of the winds.

2 The tension in the classroom was gone, and the familiar hum of noise returned, increasing rapidly.

3 He did not like fighting to start with, and far from learning to love it, as some men do, he felt an increasing revulsion for violence.

4 “Historically, we’ve seen movement north in the summer and south in the winter. But I think the fact that we are seeing so many lately is largely due to the increasing seal populations.”

5 At those times Milton spoke to his mother in Greek, with increasing difficulty.

6 The increasing whir of the shuttle’s engine hurts my brain.

7 There are various ways of increasing your body’s endurance, and they all involve putting a steady and sustained load on the heart muscle.

8 “The others will only awaken as needed. With increasing darkness comes answering light,” said Boo.

9 He wanted to discuss a trouble spot of increasing concern to the United States: a mountainous, heavily forested country winding more than a thousand miles along the coast of Southeast Asia.

10 The wind freshened throughout the night, gradually increasing until the Frog was boiling happily along at a steady four and a half knots.

11 Kamen was the most prominent victim of Lawrence’s increasing rigidity on security matters, for it cost him his job at the Rad Lab and almost his entire career.

12 Walter’s release coincided with increased media interest in the death penalty, triggered by the increasing pace of executions.

13 There are more of them than there ever were, and their numbers are increasing every year.

14 Some states made executions more accommodating of victims by increasing the number of people from the victim's family who could watch the execution.

15 With the tree cover stripped from the uplands, rainfall would have sluiced faster and heavier into the creeks, increasing the chance of floods and mudslides.

16 The report showed increases of between 20 and 30 percent.

17 The aplomb with which Lawrence responded to Bethe’s challenge reflected the Rad Lab’s increasing confidence in the quality of its work.

18 His network of spies has told him of increasing numbers of assassination rumors over the past few days.

19 The number of runaways from Maryland kept increasing.

20 The Osage prevailed upon the government to divide the land solely among members of the tribe, thereby increasing each individual’s allotment from 160 acres to 657 acres.

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