Growing in sentence

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But its occurrence was a growing possibility for months.

It has spent over $170 billion in Afghanistan, and yet Al Qaeda and the Taliban are growing stronger.

With five years of Iraqi experience – and powerful communication and financial support behind them – this network is growing rapidly.

Freshwater scarcity is a growing international challenge, and the vast majority of countries are in no position to approve of such highly water-intensive inland-based energy systems.

Such platforms play a growing role in the market for “contingent” or “on-demand” workers, broadly defined as workers whose jobs are temporary and who do not have standard part-time or full-time contracts with employers.

With the proliferation of digital job platforms, the social safety net for workers in the US – threadbare to begin with – is at risk of unraveling for a growing share of the workforce.

There is growing support for the view that benefits should satisfy at least three conditions.

(Shiller bonds, in theory, pay more when a country’s economy is growing and less when it is in recession.)

Conversely, a growing number of US states are legalizing medical and/or recreational marijuana;Canada has done the same.

By accompanying its growing hard power with efforts to make itself more attractive, China aimed to stem its neighbors’ fears and tendency to balance Chinese power.

But I would submit that Hollywood’s misgivings, however untutored, represent only the tip of a growing iceberg of resentment against the perceived injustices of globalization.

Indeed, corporations’ growing share of income has been a major driver behind the long, if uneven, bull market in stocks that began in the early 1990’s.

But, regardless of their cause, rapidly growing inequalities are a powerful force for instability everywhere, from wealthy America to rapidly growing China to reform-challenged Europe.

Growing inequality would not be such a problem if governments could simply raise taxes on the rich and strengthen subsidies to the poor.

So, by avoiding illness, infants have a greater chance of growing into healthier children who are able to attend school and become more productive members of society.

All of this intuitively makes sense, and there is a growing body of scientific evidence to back it up.

Moreover, a growing number of arrangements are being introduced with little or no built-in enforcement.

Then, as now, the international community’s main response for an extended period was to provide humanitarian assistance to the conflict’s growing number of victims.

At the same time, India should expand labor-intensive manufacturing, thereby creating employment opportunities for its growing pool of workers.

The explanation for this divided world is that countries like Greece, Spain, and the US, which experienced a long boom financed by huge capital imports, now face growing difficulties in finding foreign finance.

He also testified that tax cuts are better than spending increases to keep surpluses from growing too large, but that uncertainty is enormous, so that any tax cuts should be canceled if they threatened to bring us back to an age of deficits.

Spain’s economy has grown at over 3% for the past four years, and is now growing at 4%.

And these costs, estimated at 1-5% of deferred earnings, have been rising rapidly in recent years, in line with the growing share of foreign markets in US-based MNCs’ revenues.

Should we use our growing scientific understanding of the basis of human morality to try to make people morally better?

In every western country - first in America, now in Britain and soon perhaps in France and Germany too - there seems to be a growing sense that the domestic problems which really matter to voters have been neglected by politicians who prefer to strut the international or European stage.

But have we really confronted the fact that to achieve the targets – especially on eradicating extreme poverty and hunger – we need decent jobs for the rapidly growing, urbanized, and youthful populations of Africa?

But, though the state guaranteed the pensions from both pillars, the diversion of contributions created a growing hole in the PAYG system as the resources available to cover current pensions dwindled.

GDP, and how fast it is growing, is the universal indicator of development, wellbeing, and geopolitical strength.

Shortly after the war, the US government faced a new set of challenges – reintegrating returning service members, responding to the growing threat from the Soviet Union, and rebuilding a devastated Europe – that it prioritized over individual incomes.

Meanwhile, politicians saw how wartime production had driven massive GNP growth and decided to keep that economic metric growing at any cost.

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