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more and more

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  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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“You can see more and more Republicans are not happy with their life situation,” he said.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

He developed an investment thesis around the topic, and said at the time he expected the dynamic to play out in more and more areas of the economy over the next five to seven years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

"We saw him more and more and more over winter, until we kind of deducted that he might not have an owner because he was so dirty," she explained.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

“The credit is going to flow to the places where they’ve got confidence in the credit performance, and for us, that’s meant more and more deals,” Gu said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

The climb is becoming harder the farther up I move—my whole body is tilting, getting more and more inverted.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

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