proliferate

In a sentence

Six example sentences with proliferate, each labelled with its topic.

• Food delivery apps proliferated across the city within a year, and four of the six had folded by spring.

  Startups

• Bacteria proliferate in a warm broth within hours, which is why the lab keeps samples on ice until testing.

  Medicine

• Fan made mods proliferated after the studio released its tools, and the store now lists thousands of them.

  Gaming

• Zebra mussels proliferated through the lakes within a decade, clogging intake pipes and coating every submerged rock.

  Environment

• Exchange traded funds proliferated after 2005, and there are now more of them than there are stocks to put inside them.

  Finance

• Local rules proliferate faster than anyone can read them, and the city's code now runs to eleven volumes.

  Law

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