compounding

Example Sentences

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“Not only heat, but other compounding threats such as extreme wind and flooding and wildfires.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Morgan Stanley separately raised its estimates for other health insurers, compounding the positive buzz around UnitedHealth and lifting the entire sector.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The blackout has disconnected businesses, caused closures, increased unemployment, and damaged productivity, compounding an economic crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Such is compounding on a long runway to retirement.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

"Yeah," I said, and I felt fear rush in, compounding my guilt.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour