proliferate
verb (used with or without object)
to grow or produce by multiplication of parts, as in budding or cell division, or by procreation.
have been proliferating
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present perfect progressiveof proliferate.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Since the advent of AI generative platforms dedicated to music, such as Suno or Udio, songs entirely created with artificial intelligence have been proliferating on streaming platforms.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
These heat action plans, or HAPs, have been proliferating in India in the past few years.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 27, 2023
For the past six months, powerful new artificial intelligence tools have been proliferating at a pace that’s hard to process.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2023
In Germany in particular, Louis’s works have been proliferating onstage.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
New ways to use computers have been proliferating in recent years.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2011
