swelling
Example Sentences
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The company has raised nearly $1.4 billion since 2000, among the largest sum of any fusion venture, but its capital needs were swelling.
The swelling of the Treasury’s bank account as tax payments roll in is one reason the Fed has been running its monthly bond purchases at an elevated clip since late last year.
Among America’s swelling ranks of moderate millionaires, few have more complex personal balance sheets than dentists.
Citing his medical report, the administration said he presented symptoms characterised by gastric swelling, abdominal pain and constipation.
From BBC
In detention, Flores said, she began to suffer a painful swelling, which she believed could have been mastitis brought on by her inability to nurse her baby.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
