have crept
- present perfect of creep.
Example Sentences
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For now, the company has a nice cushion to lean on: Capital expenditures for Nvidia’s Big Tech hyperscaler consumers have crept into the neighborhood of $700 billion.
From MarketWatch ● May 17, 2026
"Doubts have crept in over the probability, and time taken, to see a return on AI investment," he added.
From Barron's ● Dec. 16, 2025
That market has largely failed to pick up even as mortgage rates have crept lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
In a mea culpa statement to the court, Hancock explained that the errors might have crept into his declaration when he cut-and-pasted a note to himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2025
I had wanted to make him jealous of me, and my secret feelings must have crept into my voice, just as his had crept into that loony smile.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
