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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

“Suppliers are finding more and more errors when attempting to export to the U.S. — before I even have the opportunity to import.”

From MarketWatch

"Even if it was four or five agency workers coming out, that would be massive, but we've got over 40 and more and more joining us."

From BBC

"The whole of London gets so busy with filming nowadays because there is so much of it, so it is great to use the Home Counties more and more," she says.

From BBC

"It is also more and more important for security and defence, and it is a domain where Europe has to catch up," he added.

From Barron's

Yet when he arrived in London in 2013, it was difficult to find somewhere to watch Lazio games - once he finally sourced a venue, more and more fans joined him.

From BBC

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