Vlade Divac

Just like in life, when you play basketball, you have to give in order to receive. On the court, you're not only making things move along by giving the ball, but you're also giving your physical and mental strength, your passion, your talent, your trust in your teammates. This way the power can multiply and the whole team wins.

Serbian Businessman

Mike McGavick

There is no progress without risk, and in an environment where change is accelerating, risks are multiplying and businesses are increasingly complex, companies need strong, innovative partners to help manage their risk. Our brand clearly sets XL apart as the strong, innovative partner needed in today's market.

American Businessman

Ramez Naam

A new idea - whether it's a way to collect solar energy more efficiently or a cheaper way to desalinate sea water or a new seed to boost the amount of food we can grow - can stretch the physical resources we have, or even multiply them. And the ideas themselves don't ever wear out.

American Writer

Terry O'Quinn

I don't think I could play a character that I couldn't relate to somehow. I'm not unfamiliar with frustration, anger, shame, helplessness and a load of other emotions that make up our psycho-soup. I try to focus on that frustration, that sense of unfairness, and multiply it.

American Actor

Subcomandante Marcos

The word of the oldest of the old of our peoples didn't stop. It spoke the truth, saying that our feet couldn't walk alone, that our history of pain and shame was repeated and multiplied in the flesh and blood of the brothers and sisters of other lands and skies.

Mexican Activist

Peter Singer

There is no doubt that the world economy is in trouble. But if governments or individuals use this as an excuse to reduce assistance to the world's poorest people, they will only multiply the seriousness of the problem for the world as a whole.

Australian Philosopher

Penelope Cruz

Even if you were aware of children and felt compassion, when you have your own, it multiplies. It breaks your heart to know that there are so many children in the world suffering so much.

Spanish Actress

Sebastian Lelio

Cinema is empathy machinery, and we multiply our life experience through cinema. When it is good cinema, it almost counts as a personal experience.

Chilean Director

Martha Reeves

Going on with life, it only gets more and more intense as time goes by - and the challenges only multiply.

American Musician

Baltasar Gracian

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Spanish Philosopher

Used specifically in math to describe repeated addition of the same number.

Mathematical Operation

Always involves two numbers; one is multiplied by the other.

Requires Two Numbers

Describes a natural or spontaneous growth in number, often quick.

Natural Increase

Implies an abundance or a great number when used outside a math context.

Profusion Abound

In biology, it specifically means to reproduce or increase in population.

Biological Reproduction

Often suggests a very fast or uncontrollable rate of reproduction.

Rapid Reproduction

Can metaphorically imply increasing or creating more of something.

Metaphorical Usage

Implies making something larger in size, quantity, or degree.

Magnification

 The world does not need any more pipelines to wed our addiction to fossil fuels. And the world certainly does not need the largest toxic impoundments to grow and multiply and further threaten the downstream communities. And let's face it, we all live downstream in an era of global warming and climate change.

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 have had immeasurable benefits in breaking down the barriers between information and people. But our desire for quick answers may overpower the desire to be certain of their validity. And when this bias can be multiplied by billions of people around the world,

How false news can...

 and bacteria multiply in mayonnaise. But you can find all of these foods out on the shelf at the grocery store, hopefully unspoiled, thanks to preservatives. But what exactly are preservatives? How do they help keep food edible and are they safe?

Are food preservatives...

 To understand why, let's take a look at the parasite's life cycle. While the parasite can multiply in practically any host, it can only reproduce sexually in the intestines of cats. The offspring, called oocysts, are shed in the cat's feces.

Is there a disease that...

 holes and if they're not paying attention she'll walk back and slack one of them it's really important to stop traffic on time so that their pregnant females can go ahead and have three for offspring so they multiply really fast and they're

How to Raise a Baby...

 gave way to the self-esteem movement and a rise in materialism. More recently, social media has multiplied the possibilities for self-promotion, though it's worth noting that there's no clear evidence that social media causes narcissism.

The psychology of...

 the terrible economy of Margaret's death one person leaving is another entered gave it a mythic quality the baby whose cells had multiplied along with the cancer was a little miracle and Margaret as the mother who had given up her life

Living in a shadow PIPE...

 the current best explanation of how complex cells evolved. There's a lot of evidence that supports this theory, but let's look at three main pieces. First, the chloroplasts and mitochondria in our cells multiply the very same way

How we think complex...

 For an atom, when a transition occurs from one energy level to another, quantum mechanics says that the energy difference is equal to a characteristic frequency, multiplied by a constant,

How does your smartphone...

 of tiny fish are growing breeding and multiplying they're safe here for now but they can't stay here forever before long something

Multiply