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increasingly

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


Example Sentences

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The researchers emphasize that reducing both the use of these feedstocks and their leakage is becoming increasingly important, especially as global demand for products like plastics continues to grow.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Many college-educated workers are finding it increasingly difficult to find new work after losing a job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s become increasingly difficult for CBS or other major networks to make money on a topical show when the majority of the audience, particularly younger viewers, watch snippets on YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Companies increasingly have been pinning mass layoffs on the use of artificial intelligence, just as many AI skeptics feared.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The less resourceful Neanderthals found it increasingly difficult to feed themselves.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari