We want increased participation.
He wants increased defense spending.
You may want to increase or decrease that and alter the quantity of toasted mustard seed.
But beware: if you plan to serve these before a meal, you may want to increase the number of guests.
But if you are feeding hungry teenage boys, as I am, you may want to increase those quantities.
Rather than building a bomb now, Iran may want to increase its power by sowing doubt among other nations about its nuclear ambitions.
If the economy falters an all-too-real possibility given America's budget mess she may want to increase QE, but might struggle to persuade her colleagues.
To do well in annual Federal Reserve stress tests, M&T Bank may want to increase its Tier 1 common ratio substantially.
But state regulators may want to increase the training and supervision requirements before authorizing the use of feeding assistants, and Congress and its General Accounting Office will need to monitor the impact on quality of care.
Labour leader Ed Miliband may want to increase competition by forcing big UK banks to offload High Street branches, but to many observers, this is a red herring.
