exacerbate
Example Sentences
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“These challenges are exacerbated by heightened geopolitical risks, especially in a world where critical minerals have become a top priority national security concern for the U.S., China and other regions.”
“If we’re right, all that’s going to do is exacerbate inflation further, cause further depreciation of the dollar and steepen the yield curve.”
“That’s the nightmare scenario — that those things just happen more frequently and become more exacerbated when the agency is not firing on all cylinders,” Inge said.
From MarketWatch
The transformation of their way of life produces tensions among them, which are exacerbated by those between Little Springs and the larger world.
A long-lasting demographic hit can exacerbate inflationary pressures over time and also reduce a country’s potential economic growth, Daco says.
From Barron's
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