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multiply

[muhl-tuh-plahy] / ˈmʌl təˌplaɪ /


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Cells, similar to those which line the womb, start to grow in other parts of the body - such as on the bowel or in the lungs - and multiply, creating raw and angry sores.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"My lab has been really motivated to understand how RNA viruses produce their proteins inside the cell and multiply their genome to make more virus particles," Koirala says.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

If you multiply the two, you get an idea of the market’s price, or an individual stock’s price.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

It was an intense and disorienting time if you were simply a fan of the music; multiply that by approximately a gigaton if you were anywhere adjacent.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

It was still the place where kids could add, subtract, multiply and divide, and read.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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