exacerbate
Example Sentences
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Efforts to address the depletion of groundwater present complex challenges for communities and government agencies in Arizona, California and other Western states, where climate change is exacerbating strains on water supplies.
From Los Angeles Times
He said both he and his wife had mobile phones with 4G, but the signal had weakened since the outage and "isn't always great" - exacerbating their sense of isolation.
From BBC
Does AI exacerbate digital exhaustion or is it a potential solution?
From Los Angeles Times
Conditions were further exacerbated by Storm Goretti, which delivered an additional dumping of snow in places along with damaging gales for some.
From BBC
“And for well-funded organizations to contribute to that by disguising what they’re doing online just helps exacerbate that problem of people not trusting what they come across.”
From Los Angeles Times
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