proliferation

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We’re still waiting for the 15-hour workweek and for people to start retiring by 40 thanks to the proliferation of computers, as some predicted in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Buying the rights to theatrical movies from other studios, he added, has gotten difficult because of the proliferation of streaming competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal

These changes were accompanied by inflammation, DNA damage, and increased cell proliferation.

From Science Daily

A big part of that stigma, Ambrose believes, is the unfortunate proliferation of associating breast cancer with the color pink.

From Los Angeles Times

Retail leasing by service-oriented tenants outpaced goods-based retail leasing for the first time ever, a reversal driven in large part by a proliferation of salons, spas and fitness studios.

From The Wall Street Journal