proliferate
Example Sentences
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Warfare is changing as low-cost drones proliferate on the battlefield—meaning the U.S. must adapt to the new threat.
From Barron's
The details about these loans are opaque, and these lenders have proliferated, now managing several trillions of dollars.
From Barron's
But concerns about wagers placed on inside information have proliferated.
From BBC
But as technology evolved and proliferated, privacy laws repeatedly fell short in protecting California’s students — at the same time that the federal government has tried to collect increasing amounts of personal information, Addis said.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Murder Game” proliferates taxonomies of its own, which often overlap and can become repetitive, especially when the same material is repeated across different chapters.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.