- present participle of amplify.
amplifying
Example Sentences
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Increasing use by retail investors or ‘ants’ of leveraged products to gain fast exposure to market upside is amplifying market volatility on Korea’s rollercoaster exchange.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The Financial Stability Board argued in November 2024 that AI is already amplifying correlated, herd-like market responses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
While ChatGPT and other AI tools may be amplifying the problem of cheating, technology has facilitated student cheating for some time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
New Jersey didn’t allow for the exemption until last spring, when then Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed legislation allowing for it—just before the tax bill amplifying the provision was passed.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The entire greenhouse hummed with power, amplifying his until he was a one-man climate-change phenomenon.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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