growing presence

collocation in English

meaningsofgrowingandpresence

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growing
adjective
uk
/ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/
increasing in size ...
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presence
noun
uk
/ˈprez.əns/us
/ˈprez.əns/
the fact that someone or something is in ...
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(Definition ofgrowingandpresencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Still, despite agrowingpresencein the court, the expert witness was not regarded as a distinct legal entity.
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We have seen at the beginning that thegrowingpresenceof elderly people represents a challenge for healthcare systems.
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The decade 1995-2004 has seen thegrowingpresencein evangelical churches of converts who had spent years as leaders in the black movement.
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Increased competition and thegrowingpresenceof flag-of-convenience services present a real threat to the future of cross-channel safety.
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Beginning in the late 1990s, the pedestrian mall became noted for hosting agrowingpresenceof at-risk and homeless youth.
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With thegrowingpresenceof timber and cattle interests, conservationists began to advocate for the preservation of the region.
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It has agrowingpresencein the west.
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The plan was supposed to stop thegrowingpresenceof female students in the universities.
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The new association sought to support thegrowingpresenceof literary writers in higher education.
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This has resulted in a massive population explosion in most cities in the developing world, which manifests itself in thegrowingpresenceof slums.
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The recent andgrowingpresenceof two foreign species (golden bamboo and "lantana") threaten the integrity of the site's ecosystem.
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