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exponential

[ek-spoh-nen-shuhl, -spuh-] / ˌɛk spoʊˈnɛn ʃəl, -spə- /


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I think there have been upward of 1,200 petitions filed in this district alone, which is an exponential rise.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

"Year after year after year after year, we've seen pretty exponential growth," says Gleason.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Morningstar’s William Kerwin told MarketWatch recently that Micron’s exponential revenue growth has been coming at nearly “pure profit” thanks to dramatic price hikes on memory products.

From MarketWatch Jun. 28, 2026

This fueled an exponential growth in interest among the public, but not everyone qualifies for GLP-1s through their insurance or can afford them, even if they do.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Though he didn’t have exponential notation, he invented something comparable, and his calculations were essentially equivalent to the following.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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