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proliferate

[pruh-lif-uh-reyt] / prəˈlɪf əˌreɪt /


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Defense applications in space will also proliferate in the coming years.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Plus, China scuttles Meta’s acquisition and tech layoffs proliferate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“Given the rate of AI progress, it will not be long before such capabilities proliferate, potentially beyond actors who are committed to deploying them safely,” Anthropic says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“Given the rate of AI progress, it will not be long before such capabilities proliferate, potentially beyond actors who are committed to deploying them safely.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Figures of auxesis and repetition—often pulling together words or themes from earlier in the speech—commonly proliferate in the peroration, and many orators will crank it up a little in the direction of the grand style.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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