Given the extraordinary increase in premiums in recent years, we cannot tolerate much more.

"This is not the time for extraordinary increases," Kheel said.

He would surely take pride in the extraordinary increase in black political power.

If official figures are to be believed, the transformation has resulted in an extraordinary increase in membership.

New York City's total employment in August was 3,147,000 - an extraordinary increase of 185,000 over the last year.

"We've had extraordinary increases for the last couple years," Mr. Logan said.

Both properties have experienced extraordinary year-to-year increases in their land assessments.

There's going to be an extraordinary increase in the numbers of senior citizens.

That's up from a 30 percent share in 2001, an extraordinary increase.

With this extraordinary increase in population came the need for schools and sources of entertainment.