mounting

Example Sentences

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He says he “can’t shut down” when he goes home at night, worried about paying his mounting bills, and says the constant physical and mental strain has taken years off his body.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

State-run oil companies are already running out of capacity to absorb mounting losses.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

But consumers can’t ultimately exclude energy and fuel from their budgets, and the costs are mounting.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Stocks of publicly traded BDCs have been trading at discounts since last fall because of fears of mounting losses, especially in loans to software companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Johnson couldn’t keep the mounting death toll a secret.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge