proliferation
Example Sentences
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We rightly fear nuclear proliferation, and yet “amazing grace and good fortune,” and admirable postwar statecraft, “actually bent the arc of history.”
For all the challenges facing the Hollywood economy, the recent proliferation of new players in the awards race brings with it the hope and optimism of a new campaign.
From Los Angeles Times
For years, social media companies have had to grapple with the proliferation of bloody images and videos following terrible violence.
From New York Times
Due to its proximity to the popular national park, a proliferation of vacation rentals has reduced availability and driven costs higher.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, “Invaders from Mars” made a mark for its time by terrifying Americans consumed by paranoid thoughts of being attacked by Russia and nuclear proliferation.
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
