"increase" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mayor Barry had called for a huge increase in the police force.
- He is the only candidate of either party to call for an increase in the state income tax.
- He called for a "substantial increase" in schools spending, but did not say how much.
- He's calling for a significant increase in the gasoline tax.
- His plan also calls for a $1.10-a-pack increase in the state cigarette tax, which is now $1 on each pack.
- President Bush himself had called for an increase in contribution limits.
- The president's budget will call for a $48 billion increase in Pentagon spending next year.
- The Governor called for an increase of barely 1 percent in aid to schools, to $11.9 billion.
- The program also calls for a sharp increase in the number of inspectors.
- I therefore call for an increase in the budget which has already been approved.
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