- present participle of proliferate.
proliferating
Example Sentences
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In the low-lighted galleries, painted black, deep purple and green, Evans’s proliferating eyes flitted between predators and prey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Still, the view that deteriorating housing affordability has made it more attractive for young Americans to build net worth in assets other than housing is proliferating.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Stocks and ETFs promising monthly or even weekly income are proliferating, but frequent payouts can obscure volatility and weak total returns.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Cook also addressed Apple's impending public relaunch of Siri, an AI assistant that the company has seemingly struggled to make competitive in an era of proliferating AI chatbots from the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Chagrin reproducing and proliferating, as if they would ever run short.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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