crescendoes

Definition of crescendoesnext
present tense third-person singular of crescendo

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Verb
  • Researchers have long recognized that climate change intensifies heat waves.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Chronic low back or sciatic pain that intensifies monthly may be treated as a musculoskeletal problem.
    Sarah Berg, STAT, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In order to minimize rider impact with the handlebars or other hard surfaces, the airbag inflates upward during a forward crash.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Students that are assigned a teacher that inflates grades are more likely to score poorly on future tests.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Crescendoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescendoes. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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