compounded
Example Sentences
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The increasing popularity of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket has compounded pressure on them to address suspicious activity, with lawmakers, regulators and prosecutors raising concerns about insider trading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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
These fears were compounded by not knowing for several months why Alfie died.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
She said being forced to share custody compounded her trauma and made it harder to heal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
It wasn’t any one big thing; it was the way all the little things added up and compounded.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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