compounded
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The risks are compounded by the expected arrival of the El Nino weather system, which could bring drought and disrupt rainfall patterns across key farming regions, further tightening global food supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
That's due to a meticulous vote-counting process, compounded by the broad use of mail-in ballots, which are mailed to every registered voter in California.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She said being forced to share custody compounded her trauma and made it harder to heal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Frustration at results has been compounded by their approach on and off the field.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The normal meanness that the winter brought was compounded by the small-spiritedness that hunger and scarlet fever produced.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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