multiplied

past tense of multiply
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Recent Examples of multiplied The architecture and core focus of planting community seeds remained constant even as the specific interventions multiplied and deepened. Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Isolating each peak required constructing a very specific function that, when multiplied by the original fractal-like function, would pull out just the peak and be close to zero everywhere else. Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026 But the golden age of cable that dawned in the late 1990s and streaming’s early-2010s rise multiplied the number of titles platforms were pumping out. Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026 With few natural predators in Florida, the snakes have multiplied rapidly, preying on birds, mammals and reptiles and contributing to dramatic declines in several native wildlife populations. Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026 In Speciale Aperta form, that feeling is multiplied times one million. Jerry Perez, The Drive, 6 Aug. 2026 Villela’s fines for infractions such as weeds in her yard or a garbage can left on the curb multiplied. Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2026 Online Israel critics, whose numbers multiplied throughout 2026, humiliated Stevens. David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2026 As noted by Plazanet, the French Focus plays within a series of French/Nordic industry events, multiplied in the last two years, that peaked in 2025 with the Visions Nordiques Festival in Paris. Annika Pham, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplied
Verb
  • The cuttings can be propagated in water until roots form to grow new plants.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2026
  • However, when discussions are not grounded in evidence, misinformation can be propagated and can do real harm to the general public.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Diagnoses of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate and behave, have increased roughly fivefold over the past couple of decades.
    Amanda Seitz, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Confusion reigns Wright asserted that the seven-day average of oil flowing out of the Strait of Hormuz had increased to 9 million barrels per day.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The man — holding one bladed weapon in each hand — responded by walking down 41st Avenue away from a growing mass of officers, which quickly swelled from just a couple to at least 10.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • As her pregnancy progressed, Kabita’s belly swelled while the rest of her remained gaunt.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Numerical simulations reproduced the experimental results and indicated that nonreciprocal pair propulsion is the minimal mechanism needed to sustain the unusual cluster dynamics.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Your god-classes and workarounds become its conventions, reproduced fluently in every new file.
    Evan J. Schwartz, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The company also acquired a bank, expanded to tourism and even considered buying an airline.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Plans call for the addition of 9,000 more homes and expanded retail, including a supermarket and home improvement store, over the next two decades.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The price swung between $72 and $102 last month as hopes rose and fell that the United States and Iran could reach an agreement that would allow oil tankers to freely exit the Middle East again to deliver crude worldwide.
    Frank Andrews, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the share of California public safety employees with at least 15 years of tenure dramatically rose from about 10% in 1996 to 47% in 2024.
    Mariana Trujillo, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Pole accelerated on the stage’s fourth ascent of the Col d’Eze, but couldn’t open a gap.
    Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Inequality has accelerated at an ever-growing pace, blowing past that of any previous eras, including the Gilded Age.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Ukraine has already augmented its air defenses around Odesa and other ports, with videos showing aircraft, including an F-16 and a Yak-52, shooting down Geran-4s.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • It’s been a banner year for Dean, who kicked it off by winning the Grammy for Best New Artist in February and it’s been augmented by her making history.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026

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“Multiplied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplied. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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