increasingly
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of increasingly
Example Sentences
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The doctor declined to prescribe hormone replacement therapies, an increasingly popular treatment after the Food and Drug Administration removed black-box warnings of cardiovascular and cancer risks.
Until then, increasingly strict limits on the background signal will continue to narrow the possible range of the Hubble constant.
From Science Daily
The minister said these attacks demonstrated how British military personnel and civilians were "at risk with a regime that is increasingly indiscriminate, widespread and uncontrolled in the attacks it is mounting".
From BBC
Soon, a dog and a baby are involved in the increasingly silly slapping.
From Los Angeles Times
But I would argue a lot is because companies increasingly sell to foreign customers that have less ability to extract lower prices by pointing to fat profits.
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