proliferation
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All of this makes fighting the proliferation of shadow fleet ships a game of whack-a-mole.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But proliferation assumes a state or non-state actor trying to acquire weapons covertly.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
With the proliferation of artificial intelligence, everyone will have their own personal shopper in their pocket.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The airplane fire threat is a side effect of the proliferation of cellphones, tablets and other electronic devices powered by rechargeable batteries.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Between meals he stored these green seedpods in damp, unclean Ziploc bags—an excellent culture for the proliferation of mold.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Vocabulary lists containing proliferation
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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Vocabulary from the Vice-Presidential Debate, October 4, 2016
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Into Thin Air
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