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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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The famished whales are increasingly seeking food in the San Francisco Bay, a bustling shipping area, making them vulnerable to vessel traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

However, with his old colleagues in the National Party back in power in Honduras, Hernández is increasingly hopeful of a return to his homeland.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

These unnecessary risks are becoming increasingly normalized, Sudit said, particularly among young adults.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The findings suggest communities were increasingly connected to regions south and southeast of the Danube while still maintaining strong local traditions.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

In English, apart from a couple of occurrences in a text of 1589, ‘scientific’ does not appear until 1637, after which date it becomes increasingly common.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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