proliferation
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Backlash to Flock Safety cameras, the threat of artificial intelligence and the proliferation of new data centers is bringing together some strange bedfellows on TikTok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
This corner of the chip market has seen momentum in recent months, driven in part by the proliferation of AI agents, or services that can act autonomously on behalf of users.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Arama, an early researcher of these nonlethal caspase functions, suspected that they might also help drive compensatory proliferation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Residents have long complained about a proliferation of high-powered cars racing down the city’s major thoroughfares, peeling out and doing doughnuts, and drivers revving their engines into the early-morning hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Between meals he stored these green seedpods in damp, unclean Ziploc bags—an excellent culture for the proliferation of mold.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
One of the many recent proliferations of an invasive species concerns the growth of Asian carp populations.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Though cyanobacteria is a naturally occurring microorganism, sometimes conditions conspire to create huge proliferations called blooms that can create problems that range from obnoxious to toxic.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 19, 2020
Gen. Jeff Sessions to adopt website regulations, saying the absence of such regulations “only fuels the proliferations of these suits.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2018
There’s a tendency in prequels and sequels and the like to make things tidy, which Ryman’s proliferations of Dorothys and Scarecrows is not.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2014
It is generally, though not always, developed from the endoderm, either as hollow outgrowths containing prolongations of the enteric cavity, which become the coelom, or as solid proliferations.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing proliferation
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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