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[groh] / groʊ /


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In February, the National Association of Home Builders said that it expects the remodeling market to grow in the coming years because of this so-called lock-in effect, as well as aging housing stock.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

As they grow older, they are more likely to leave the nest and forage for food.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Analysts expect AWS to grow to about $170 billion of revenue this year, according to FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

The success – or otherwise – of Burnham's devolution mission in England will probably determine whether calls for mayors in Scotland grow or fade away.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

“Will it grow up into a grandfather clock?”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

“As adoption grows, we gain the revenue, real-world feedback, and visibility into demand to keep investing in the next generation of research and infrastructure.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

As the number of cyclosporiasis cases grows, experts share tips on how to safely consume produce.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The money can be invested and grows tax-free; and 3.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

The United States is in the midst of its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, according to official figures released Friday, amid a serious uptick in cases as vaccine hesitancy grows.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

I back away as the Sky God grows nearer.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Craig grew up on a council estate in Belfast, but moved to Manchester in 2003 at the age of 18 to study politics and modern history at the University of Manchester.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Technology stocks came under heavy pressure this past month, as investors grew increasingly anxious over the staggering cost of the artificial-intelligence buildout and whether hyperscalers will ever earn a return on their eye-watering capital spending.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

For 18 years, this was his home, where his three children grew up, where one of his sons got married in the front yard and a grandchild was born.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

A. As a native New Yorker, I grew up with countless cuisines just a subway ride away.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

But Maggie grew confident enough in Elisha’s love to make fun of the judgmental Kanes, calling them “the Royal Family.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The BLS has calculated how much the CPI would have grown over the last five decades had its current methodology been used at every point along the way over those five decades.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

While some Americans might eschew leafy greens altogether, others are swarming farmers markets to find locally grown options.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Those district court battles have grown increasingly heated as caseloads have swelled.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

"We're definitely a lot more grown up. We've been a lot more involved, so this really is the best reflection of us at this point in time," she says.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Despite being undead, he’d grown into adulthood: his fur patchier, his whiskers more snarled, his eye socket wider.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The discovery reinforces a growing view of human evolution as a long history of encounters and interbreeding among many related hominin populations.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

But it is not the only multilateral event growing in size and scope.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

As council leader, Craig has overseen sustained annual economic growth in Manchester of more than 3% during the last decade, making it one of the fastest growing city economies in Europe.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

At one point, the growing divide between the market’s winners and losers pushed dispersion within the S&P 500 to one of the widest levels on record.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Sleep came just as the sky was growing light.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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