multiplying

Example Sentences

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This provides "very little evidence that the yeasts have been multiplying over millennia," he said, adding that he believed they were "relatively recent colonists of the mummy's body".

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

To distribute the funds, each child’s amount is calculated by multiplying the fund’s value by their share of units.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

As early as 1982, 7-Eleven was using computers to manage inventory and minimize waste at stores that were by then multiplying across Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

There’s nothing coincidental in the fact that military schools also rose up around then, and that they kept multiplying past the first world war and up to the second one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Just as multiplying by a number stretches the number line, dividing shrinks it.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife