compounded
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Relatives of others embroiled in the conspiracy theories said the rumours were "disgusting" and compounded families' grief.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
She said being forced to share custody compounded her trauma and made it harder to heal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
These fears were compounded by not knowing for several months why Alfie died.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The French consulting and technology group said it expects a compounded annual growth rate of 5.5% to 7.5% at constant currency between 2025 and 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
I snapped my Zippo lighter and burned the evidence with full knowledge that I compounded the contempt.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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