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- adverb Alternative form of
evermore .
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Examples
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The word "cheap" is relative to capability of economy to provide financing of ever-more expanding efforts to find the resource, at greater cost plus wider polluting of environment due to necessity of using extensive water resources.
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Economic output is ever-more concentrated in these places as well.
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Thus, over long periods, progressive taxes should create a bias in regulatory actions (you may refer to it as the Boyle Effect), make the government ever-more sensitive to the welfare of the few who pay all the taxes, and indirectly drive up the incomes of high-rate taxpayers.
Sense and Nonsense on Tax Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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That credit-market paradox reflects the fiscal discipline of some of Japan's best-run companies, while their government has become ever-more profligate over the past decade.
Japan's Credit-Rating Paradox Chester Dawson 2011
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It is not, however, such cruelties which condemn ever-more people to see out their days in residential homes, but rather extended families' reluctance to devote themselves to their elderly as they may once have done.
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The people who proclaim the danger of burning ever-more fossil fuels are the same people who breathlessly tell us that we are running out of oil.
Worst Advice to Libertarians Ever?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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But our house is too cluttered as it is, and piling up ever-more volumes of The Walking Dead just seems like an inappropriate use of space at this point.
What’s the Point of a Motion Comic? » DVDs Worth Watching 2009
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Indeed, as the Baby Boomers place ever-more stress on our health-care system, telemedicine is the next frontier, but it cannot happen unless all of our connections are fast and reliable, be they in the office or at home.
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But our house is too cluttered as it is, and piling up ever-more volumes of The Walking Dead just seems like an inappropriate use of space at this point …
What’s the Point of a Motion Comic? » DVDs Worth Watching 2009
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Africa, currently being hailed as "a dealmaker's paradise" for its high level of international corporate takeovers, is an aid zone that keeps on giving to ever-more competitive INGOs.
Peter Christian Hall: 'The Crisis Caravan': Charity's Road to Hell? Peter Christian Hall 2010
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