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The phrase "a 100% increase" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a change or growth that has doubled in percentage. Example: "The company's profits saw a 100% increase in the past year, indicating a significant growth in their business."
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A 100% increase of a very small risk is still a very small risk.
The DGA secured a fee for web-streamed programming and a 100% increase in fees for DVD sales for its 13,500 members.
The actor Chris Pratt rode the same machine in Jurassic World, sparking a 100% increase in internet searches for the bike and doubling bookings for test rides.
There is also an unprecedented level of need: Wales alone witnessed a 100% increase in demand for child and adolescent mental health services between 2010 and 2014.
On the third-generation pill, that number doubled to two – a 100% increase in the relative risk, but still a small absolute risk from one woman to two.
A town that typically sees a murder a year will see a 100% increase in murders if it ends the year with two.
The chart on the right-hand side shows the same data plotted on a logarithmic scale, so that each increment represents a 100% increase in income per head.
This represents a 100% increase since 2006.
That's a 100% increase since January, just a couple of months ago.
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An aortic aneurysm was defined by a >100% increase in the aortic diameter compared to pretreatment measurements.
After RIT, 21 of 37 assessed patients (56.7%) showed a ≥100% increase in calcitonin or CEA doubling times or prolonged decrease of the biomarker concentration.
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