tenfold

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Estimates of its valuation grew tenfold after the deal was announced.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

In fact, Smead is more than willing to hold on to a winning name like eBay, which has gone up nearly tenfold since he first bought it, “to a fault.”

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Corning, the glass and fiber maker, will increase its optical manufacturing capacity tenfold and fiber production by more than 50%.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Ark’s assets had grown more than tenfold in a year so a lot more investor money was around for the decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Between 1940 and 1942, the region’s civilian population exploded from 393,000 to 576,000, and that was before accounting for the tenfold increase in military personnel, from 15,000 to more than 150,000.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly