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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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The carrier is able to hike flight fares because of its particularly loyal customer base, Nocella says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

"There were no surgical procedures or anything like that," says Neild, who called the price hike "exploitation".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Why not pretend to dine in a medieval castle in Miracle Mile or look for trolls on a fern-filled hike in Griffith Park?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The near-term outlook is rocky, with potential for postponed rate cuts and risk of a Fed hike due to inflation.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Even though his family’s farm was next door to ours, it was still a hike to get there.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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