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as in increased
to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number
medical expenses began to mount
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as in offered
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
the huge amount of money needed to mount an opera
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as in climbed
to move or extend upward
the cable car continues to mount to ever higher terrain until the moment when the entire valley comes into view
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Recent Examples of mounted
Air vents and spoilers paid homage to the 250 GTO of years before, while the wide body fender flares and quad daytime running lights mounted below the flip-up headlights.
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Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
The Mavericks mounted a comeback as Dončić and Kyrie Irving finally found their offensive rhythm in the fourth.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
The robot is exceptionally versatile, with a modular design that can be mounted on any mobility platform, whether stationary or fully mobile, with legs.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
The stock stabilized and has mounted a charge to challenge the pandemic highs and is at a key technical decision point.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
These are arranged in three groups of two, each of which is contained within a 4-mm-thick aluminum frame mounted on stainless steel telescoping tubing.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
In 1798 and 1799, several communities in eastern Pennsylvania mounted an armed challenge to federal taxation.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Late Saturday, police released two additional photos of the suspect that appeared to be from a camera mounted inside a taxi.
—Cedar Attanasio and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
With the body mounted on the W 196 R’s tubular spaceframe chassis, the vehicle can hit a top speed of 186 mph.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
The Mavericks mounted a comeback as Dončić and Kyrie Irving finally found their offensive rhythm in the fourth.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
The robot is exceptionally versatile, with a modular design that can be mounted on any mobility platform, whether stationary or fully mobile, with legs.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
The stock stabilized and has mounted a charge to challenge the pandemic highs and is at a key technical decision point.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
These are arranged in three groups of two, each of which is contained within a 4-mm-thick aluminum frame mounted on stainless steel telescoping tubing.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
In 1798 and 1799, several communities in eastern Pennsylvania mounted an armed challenge to federal taxation.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Late Saturday, police released two additional photos of the suspect that appeared to be from a camera mounted inside a taxi.
—Cedar Attanasio and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
With the body mounted on the W 196 R’s tubular spaceframe chassis, the vehicle can hit a top speed of 186 mph.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mounted
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Many people have a significant imbalance of omega-6 to omega-3 in their bodies — a November 2015 study found levels of linoleic acid have increased by 136% in the fat tissue of Americans over the past half century.Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Sales in Britain last year increased sixfold thanks to a switch in distribution partner to Scotch producer Whyte & Mackay in mid-2023.Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Topline The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to $670 million—the fifth biggest lottery prize of the year so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night, although the eventual winner will take home a much smaller amount after paying their taxes.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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By 2024, this figure climbed to 36,500.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Viewing time of sports content via TV sets rose 30% in 2024 compared with 2023, YouTube said.Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Under his leadership, the company’s profits rose to more than $16 billion last year from $12 billion in 2021.Amy Julia Harris, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Career Achievement Awards will be presented to Oscar-winning original Star Wars editor Paul Hirsch and Maysie Hoy, whose credits include The Six Triple Eight and multiple Dolly Parton telefilms.Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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The trophies will be presented during the ceremony on Saturday, January 18, at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Westwood.Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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At 42, Edward had reigned for less than a year, having ascended to the throne in January following the death of his father, King George V, at age 71.Janine Henni, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Turner ascended to the NFL after beginning his college career as a walk-on at Richmond and finishing it as a graduate transfer at Wake Forest.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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For example, of the 2,430 Major League Baseball games played during the 2024 regular season, only 150 were carried nationally on traditional broadcast or streaming channels.Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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This marks the show’s return to FOX, which carried the show from its 1990 inaugural broadcast through 2006.Paul Grein, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
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Its timing was likely accelerated by the recent events at CAA.Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, import volumes may also recover in the short term, as accelerated fiscal spending boosts demand for industrial commodities, Huang said.Anniek Bao, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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Pepperdine University lifted its shelter-in-place status and said the campus was safe for residents, but said the school community was urged to remain on campus and leave Malibu roads clear for emergency personnel.Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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The Los Angeles Dodgers were lifted by World Series MVP Freddie Freeman and NL MVP Shohei Ohtani to a trophy in 2024.Tim Britton, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Mounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mounted. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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