creeps
Example Sentences
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This is still a relatively small number but Salesforce’s agent trajectory is an important metric as enterprise AI adoption creeps higher.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Fittingly, the sound creates a crack in one of the home’s windows: Via that fissure, the unfolding apocalypse creeps into their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The guilt creeps into both children at all hours of the day.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
You feel it when your grocery bill creeps up.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
“Everything about this place creeps me out, even in the daytime.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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