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Idioms  

1. Increasingly, to a steadily growing extent or degree. For example, As night came on, we were getting more and more worried, or More and more I lean toward thinking he is right. [c. 1200]

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Example Sentences

There are “more and more features that add to the cost of repair,” said Bob Passmore of the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, a trade group.

From MarketWatch

“It’s going to take less and less rain for there to be more and more impacts as the week progresses,” Cohen said.

From Los Angeles Times

However, while prediction markets allowed people to bet on anything and provided valuable insight into unknown future events, they became more and more about one thing: sports.

From MarketWatch

I think people are just searching and finding out more and more the truth that if we look around us at the world of man, we’re not going to find real solutions.

From Los Angeles Times

There is still a favorable fundamental backdrop for silver, though the prices are becoming more and more detached from this environment,he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

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