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increasingly

[in-kree-sing-lee] / ɪnˈkri sɪŋ li /
ADVERB
to a greater extent
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
decreasingly less


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“Increased token costs have led U.S. companies to increasingly use Chinese models, such as Qwen and Kimi, which are 10 to 100 times cheaper than the U.S. frontier model.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

Tech companies are growing increasingly paranoid about trade-secret theft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Though I am not a UFC fan, I realize that showmanship is key to the sport’s wild and increasingly broad popularity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Teams, including England will have to get increasingly creative.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

During this period, plastic increasingly filled landfills and oceans while its production—up to 8 million tons annually by 2020—contributed to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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