Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, government bans around prediction markets have been mounting.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

And global oil supply losses have been mounting.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Pressure to cut costs and reduce net debt have been mounting as profitability falls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

County and club teams have been mounting pressure on the Camogie Association to relax the rule and give women and girls the choice between wearing skorts or shorts in camogie matches.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

But is it not pleasant to observe that the members of the broken circle have been mounting higher and higher to the Supreme Hope?

From Lafcadio Hearn by Kennard, Nina H.