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multiply

[muhl-tuh-plahy] / ˈmʌl təˌplaɪ /


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In a shared account, common enough between partners or in small businesses, the risks multiply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Those earnings are expected to multiply 10 times over two years through August 2027 amid shortages and fierce demand from artificial-intelligence data centers.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Trump's options may be about to multiply with the arrival of around 5,000 US Marines in the region, along with paratroopers from the US 82nd Airborne Division - but there are risks here, too.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Singly charged ions could escape, while multiply charged ions, which are often more biologically important, remained trapped.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

Cytoplasm will flow easily from one to the other, the nuclei will combine, and it will become, for a time anyway, a single cell with two complete, alien genomes, ready to dance, ready to multiply.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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