Example Sentences
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A tax break for investing in small businesses is being multiplied by two, three, four or even more times through the use of trusts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
The couple, who announced their engagement in August last year, have been seen in various spots around New York of late, and clues have multiplied that the Garden could be their venue of choice.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
This is multiplied many times over throughout defense spending and dealing with climate change.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
That goal didn’t pan out, but the programs multiplied in the ensuing decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
This Zulu example of a state formed by conquest can be multiplied almost indefinitely.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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