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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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As centers of commerce, trade, finance and dissent, they bore the brunt of the British government’s increasingly harsh laws on trade and self-governance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Marcus Rashford: Flashes of the quality that we know Rashford has but not enough and the performance became increasingly desperate as England chased an equaliser.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The upgrade reflects Guggenheim’s increasingly bullish outlook on the software sector.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

But increasingly, the retail crowd is favoring sectors and themes that have been driving much of the gains at the index level.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The most striking change in his personality was his volatility: good news triggered uncontained outbursts of joy, often extinguished only through increasingly acrobatic bouts of physical exercise, while bad news plunged him into inconsolable desolation.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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