Example Sentences

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This provides "very little evidence that the yeasts have been multiplying over millennia," he said, adding that he believed they were "relatively recent colonists of the mummy's body".

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Gold, meanwhile, is likely to remain the haven of choice for investors around the world as geopolitical flashpoints have been multiplying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Though the nationwide number of motels dwindled to an estimated 16,000 by 2012, reclamation projects have been multiplying.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

Spraying companies, which have been multiplying with the surging demand, say they try to minimize pollinator losses but acknowledge there’s collateral damage.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2022

New varieties have been multiplying within the past few years from seed.

From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.