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proliferate

[pruh-lif-uh-reyt] / prəˈlɪf əˌreɪt /


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As tools developed by Anthropic and OpenAI proliferate, fears grow that all sorts of business services and software companies will be displaced.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Plus, China scuttles Meta’s acquisition and tech layoffs proliferate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

There’s been general concern about whether traditional software vendors will be able to hold their ground as artificial-intelligence tools proliferate.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Economists expect more turbulence and friction in the global economy as these economic weapons proliferate, piling costs onto consumers and businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Now we are wondering whether nuclear weapons will proliferate around the world by the same often-violent process, from the eight countries that presently possess them.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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