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magnify

[mag-nuh-fahy] / ˈmæg nəˌfaɪ /




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This pattern has helped to magnify the party's seat losses, which currently stand at 250 seats or half of all those it has been trying to defend.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“If you keep up the spending, the market volatility will magnify that, but if you focus on the withdrawal aspect of it, you can mitigate some of that risk,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

“In fact, kicking the can down the road would not eliminate reductions. Kicking the can down the road will actually magnify them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

His actively managed ETF seeks out higher-income preferreds and deploys leverage, which boosts yields but could also magnify any losses.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

The pain in the back of his head pounded away, threatening to magnify dramatically if he so much as cracked his eyelids.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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