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are mounting

  • present progressive
    of mount.
    mount
    verb (used with object)
    to go up; climb; ascend.

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But the Andromeda note highlights that losses are mounting.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

The dangers are mounting outside and distrust simmers within.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Interest costs are mounting as that debt accumulates.

From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026

But while rumours swirl about the former duchess's whereabouts and whether she is contemplating a tell-all interview, there are mounting calls for her to give evidence concerning her links to Jeffrey Epstein.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

“They are mounting up, Handel,” Herbert would say; “upon my life, they are mounting up.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens