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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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Beyond continuous model updates and agentic tool evolution, model developers are increasingly focusing on commercialization, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But the impacts of El Niño will occur on top of those from long-term climate change - which could fuel increasingly severe weather extremes.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In the following weeks, Katz’s emails took on an increasingly urgent tone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

This often leads people to continue paying increasingly expensive premiums simply because they have already paid into a policy for many years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

While dramatic progress was apparent in the political and social realms, civil rights activists became increasingly concerned that, without major economic reforms, the vast majority of blacks would remain locked in poverty.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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