multipronged
adjective
mul·ti·pronged
ˌməl-tē-ˈprȯŋd 
-ˌtī-
1
: having several distinct aspects or elements
a multipronged attack
2
: having several prongs
Examples of multipronged in a Sentence
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Israel has repeatedly denied its forces were obstructing aid from entering Gaza, where health officials say more than 34,000 people have been killed since Oct. 7, when Hamas launched multipronged attacks on Israel that killed 1,200 people.
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Marie Brockling, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024
Samuel is a multipronged weapon for the San Francisco 49ers, a first-team All-Pro receiver in 2021.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
The nonprofit takes a multipronged approach to conservation, partnering with safari operators such as Robin Pope Safaris and the Bushcamp Company to collect data and better manage habitats, as well as training a new generation of conservationists within Zambia.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2024
Novorossiya encompasses the Ukrainian provinces of Donetsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Luhansk, Mykolaiv, Odessa, and Zaporizhzhia—that is, Ukraine’s entire east and south—and Russia’s invasion plans featured a massive multipronged attack designed to capture these territories.
—Branislav L. Slantchev, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2024
To achieve this vision, organizations need to take a multipronged approach that addresses the full talent management process—including the identification of leadership needs, skills assessment, succession planning, employee rewards, internal talent development and more.
—Dr. Tracy Cocivera, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
For much of the past five months, Russia’s strategy was to conduct multipronged attacks to deplete and exhaust Ukrainian forces along the frontline.
—Dara Massicot, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2024
By developing a multipronged supply chain strategy that controls the demand and stamps out the supply.
—Christopher Tang and Thomas Choi, Twin Cities, 13 Jan. 2024
Experience managing a team of journalists or a complicated multipronged reporting project.
—Talia Buford, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2024
Marie Brockling, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024
Samuel is a multipronged weapon for the San Francisco 49ers, a first-team All-Pro receiver in 2021.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
The nonprofit takes a multipronged approach to conservation, partnering with safari operators such as Robin Pope Safaris and the Bushcamp Company to collect data and better manage habitats, as well as training a new generation of conservationists within Zambia.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2024
Novorossiya encompasses the Ukrainian provinces of Donetsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Luhansk, Mykolaiv, Odessa, and Zaporizhzhia—that is, Ukraine’s entire east and south—and Russia’s invasion plans featured a massive multipronged attack designed to capture these territories.
—Branislav L. Slantchev, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2024
To achieve this vision, organizations need to take a multipronged approach that addresses the full talent management process—including the identification of leadership needs, skills assessment, succession planning, employee rewards, internal talent development and more.
—Dr. Tracy Cocivera, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
For much of the past five months, Russia’s strategy was to conduct multipronged attacks to deplete and exhaust Ukrainian forces along the frontline.
—Dara Massicot, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2024
By developing a multipronged supply chain strategy that controls the demand and stamps out the supply.
—Christopher Tang and Thomas Choi, Twin Cities, 13 Jan. 2024
Experience managing a team of journalists or a complicated multipronged reporting project.
—Talia Buford, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2024
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“Multipronged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multipronged. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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