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The phrase "an increasing number" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to refer to a quantity of something that is growing over time. For example, "There has been an increasing number of hikers on the trail this summer."
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So are an increasing number of foreigners.
Apparently, an increasing number of people.
And an increasing number of developing countries are also participating.
Ivan was lucky; an increasing number of Russians are not.
That's happening to an increasing number of eurozone countries.
For an increasing number, retirement has become anathema.
And an increasing number are making a political statement.
But an increasing number of countries are losing patience.
So, apparently, do an increasing number of Americans.
I, like many paediatricians, see an increasing number of refusals.
And an increasing number are killing more than one soldier.
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