multiply
Example Sentences
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From 2010 to 2020, the county’s hospices multiplied sixfold, accounting for more than half of the state’s roughly 1,200 Medicare-certified providers, according to a Times analysis of federal healthcare data.
From Los Angeles Times
His revulsion was multiplied when he felt something wet on his bare foot and looked down to find that Grief was drooling on him.
From Literature
Oil prices have been rising this year as geopolitical risks multiply, from Venezuela to Russia to Iran.
From Barron's
“You take this one street corner in Manhattan, and when you multiply that by 2,000, that starts to become a huge footprint.”
Gold, meanwhile, is likely to remain the haven of choice for investors around the world as geopolitical flashpoints have been multiplying.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
