Federal officials said the new coverage decision could increase Medicare spending by several billion dollars a year.

The news of the attack pushed oil prices up by 2 dollars.

"Your guess was short by four hundred and twelve dollars."

I'd been paid again, and my debt had increased by eight dollars.

Whatever your salary is now, I will increase it by ten thousand dollars.

In 2006, he helped pass a budget that increased school aid by $500 million dollars over the previous year.

He also predicted that the city's pension costs are likely to increase by a billion dollars next year.

That could raise the state's interest costs by several hundred million dollars during the next 30 years.

When the game broke up several hours later he was a winner by some two hundred dollars.

That might reduce city interest costs by several hundred million dollars over the life of the program.