proliferation
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Klaus Zyciora, head of design at state-owned Changan Automobile, sees the trend toward larger vehicles as part of a proliferation of vehicle types in the world’s largest and most dynamic car market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
In recent months, the proliferation of agentic AI, or autonomous tools that can perform tasks on their own, has caused demand for computing power to far outstrip supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Also distorting numbers are what’s called zero-hours contracts as well as the growing number of the self-employed, gig workers and the proliferation of internships, none of which are captured in official statistics.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Lithium-ion batteries have become exceedingly common amid a proliferation of chargeable electronics, including smartphones, laptops, headphones, e-cigarettes, vacuums and e-bikes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
As any modern parent knows, the baby-naming industry is booming, as evidenced by a proliferation of books, websites, and baby-name consultants.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
Vocabulary lists containing proliferation
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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