metastasize

"This means cancer cells will migrate within the nerve and use the nerve as a way to metastasize."

From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2026

That’s manifested in a widespread selloff that has started to metastasize beyond purveyors of enterprise software offerings.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 14, 2026

My mom’s cancer was diagnosed late and she was bounced from one provider to another, ultimately allowing her disease to metastasize past the point of no return.

From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024

Every man in the film is repellent, even the hunks, and as the film goes on, they metastasize into an anonymous graying horde.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024

Without those limitations, copyright law will bloat and metastasize into a claim of monopoly, or at least control, over the very architectures of our communications technology.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

Since Starbucks first introduced the drink category in 2012, it has quickly metastasized across menus, becoming the popular secret third thing for those who aren’t into the taste or price tag of coffee or matcha.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

“A year and a half ago I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Breast Cancer, which has metastasized to my bones,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Vice works well only when localized, and not metastasized across every sector of life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

This issue metastasized into something greater for Oracle: The market realized that returns for stockholders could shrink if the OpenAI deal doesn’t fully bear fruit, or if any other part of the business suffers.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

By late afternoon the squall had metastasized into another major storm.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike gained 21% following earnings in which the company lifted its guidance in part from metastasizing risks related to AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Prof Rahul Roychoudhuri, from the University of Cambridge, told me: "What we've discovered is that aspirin might work, surprisingly, by unleashing the power of the immune system to recognize and kill metastasizing cancer cells."

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025

Meantime, Al Qaeda and Islamic State affiliates are metastasizing throughout the region, according to U.N. and U.S. intelligence assessments.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2024

But there is a simmering rage in the electorate, and it is metastasizing.

From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2024

I imagined the tumor metastasizing into my own bones, boring holes into my skeleton, a slithering eel of insidious intent.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green