creeps
Example Sentences
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As AI creeps further into the music industry, copyright remains the sticking point — now on a format that fans seek precisely because a person made it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Many pretended it wasn't happening at all, but that's harder to do as the front line creeps closer to the city.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The pressure creeps up gradually, almost imperceptible day to day, tormenting inhabitants with uncertainty as they watch their city close down around them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
When Dr. Becky says to greet guilt that creeps in for not knowing this stuff, I do: “Hi, Guilt.”
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
The grey dawn creeps in through the windows, casting soft shadows.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
