grow larger

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However, they can migrate to the ocean and become steelhead, where they typically grow larger before returning to their natal waters to spawn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

As AI chips grow larger and more complex, demand for the substrates that connect them to devices is soaring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In other words, colonies that invest less in thick armor may be able to support more workers, potentially allowing them to grow larger and diversify more successfully.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Female alligators tap out at around 10 feet, though male alligators can grow larger.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024

It seemed to grow larger as it lay for a moment on his big brown-skinned hand.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien