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multiply

[muhl-tuh-plahy] / ˈmʌl təˌplaɪ /


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Continuing from State Route 58, we joined State Route 41, watched oak trees and vineyards pop up and multiply, continued into Paso Robles and spent the night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It was an intense and disorienting time if you were simply a fan of the music; multiply that by approximately a gigaton if you were anywhere adjacent.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

But Mayor Kate Gallego says the local population is growing tired of seeing data centers multiply in their communities, straining water supplies and a power grid that are already at breaking point.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

It is caused by Plasmodium parasites, which rapidly multiply inside both human hosts and mosquitoes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

I get twenty when I add three plus one, which is four, and multiply four times five.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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