Increased
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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DuckTales even increased the similarities by making Flintheart Scottish, the same nationality as Scrooge — though this was because he was originally South African in the comics, and they wanted to avoid unfortunate connections.
Source: Evil Counterpart / Comic Books -
Despite the fact that John's guitar playing nearly derailed the song, it increased album sales and popularity for the band, which was the opposite of what he actually wanted.
Source: Music / Red Hot Chili Peppers - A notable soundtrack example: Christopher Nolan wanted Paranoid Android by Radiohead to close out Memento, but the licensing fee would have increased the (already quite low) budget by too much.
Source: Cut Song
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