compounded
Example Sentences
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"Our righteous anger is overwhelming, compounded by your total lack of remorse," she told Stokoe.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Labour’s problems are further compounded by the rise of the Green Party, which logged its best-ever local election results.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In fact, over the past five years, their dividends have grown at a compounded annual rate of more than 8%.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
They had assiduously saved the cash that came in from gifts and summer jobs, and it had compounded over time to reach a princely sum.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
If you’d had a head start at home, you were rewarded for it at school, deemed “bright” or “gifted,” which in turn only compounded your confidence.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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