multiply
verb (used with object)
to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
are multiplying
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present progressiveof multiply.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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NPUs, like Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon and Google’s Tensor chips in its Pixel phones, are multiplying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Sandbanks are multiplying, depths fall to barely one meter in places, and the river's few remaining fishermen swelter in the heat.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
The Election Security Group’s absence comes at a time when both threats and technological vulnerabilities are multiplying.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
All-weather fields and new grass fields are multiplying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
“I sincerely hope you speak the truth, Elihu. These rebel committees are multiplying faster than rabbits in the spring. They’ve just about ground business to a halt.” ss “Have they interfered with you directly?”
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
