Example Sentences

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“Intelligence tools have changed what it means to build and run a company…And intelligence tool capabilities are compounding faster every week.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

In his letter, Dorsey said that a “significantly smaller team, using the tools we’re building, can do more and do it better. And intelligence tool capabilities are compounding faster every week.”

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The effects of war and relocation combined with the challenges of studying in a new country are compounding educational setbacks for young refugees.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Government regulations meant to restrict Syrians’ movement around Turkey are compounding the community’s problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2023

But I must, as I said, hasten on to another ingredient of the dish we are compounding; I refer to barley, for that too, as our gracious hostess would say, is "intilt."

From Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects by John Sutherland Sinclair, Earl of Caithness