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Example sentences for: escalating

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Absent significant reform, the escalating costs of these programs will, in decades to come, crowd out what remains of the federal "discretionary" budget--the FBI, NASA, Yosemite, and all the rest.
Tensions are escalating over Taiwan's independence, and we will be forced to take sides.
Our results suggest that policy-makers faced with escalating health-care costs should look to smoking cessation as an opportunity to achieve both long- and short - term health-care cost savings through cardiovascular risk reduction [60].
As impeachment draws nearer, the White House and congressional Democrats have been escalating their rhetoric along these lines.
Legal services programs nationally have been battered by economic pressures and escalating demand.