compounded
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The tech selloff intensified after results from Amazon and Intel compounded worries around the AI trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Officials say international supply disruptions linked to the Iran war have compounded the problem, with banks struggling to honour letters of credit and some overseas suppliers demanding upfront payment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Legally compounded arsenic is still arsenic,” said Shabbir Safdar, executive director of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, which represents the interests of the pharmaceutical and pharmacy sectors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
After a shocking start, a bad call at the toss compounded by a wayward bowling performance across the first two hours, Australia roared back into the Test in the afternoon.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 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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