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magnify

[mag-nuh-fahy] / ˈmæg nəˌfaɪ /




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This pattern has helped to magnify the party's seat losses, which currently stand at 250 seats or half of all those it has been trying to defend.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“If you keep up the spending, the market volatility will magnify that, but if you focus on the withdrawal aspect of it, you can mitigate some of that risk,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

While energy prices are naturally volatile, the fund relies on borrowed money to magnify the already-generous yields it collects from its pipeline and infrastructure stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Fire, which is this year’s element, tends to magnify the animal’s personality.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Mr. Lawson wears rectangular black-framed glasses that magnify his gray eyes.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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