mounting evidence

collocation in English

meaningsofmountingandevidence

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mounting
adjective
uk
/ˈmaʊn.tɪŋ/
us
/ˈmaʊn.t̬ɪŋ/
gradually ...
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evidence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈev.ɪ.dəns/
us
/ˈev.ə.dəns/
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is ...
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(Definition ofmountingandevidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmounting evidence

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There ismountingevidencethat this approach is neither profitable for producers nor good for the environment2.
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Themountingevidencethat widespread disease control was leading to unprecedented rates of population growth went largely unheeded by governments and international organizations.
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There ismountingevidenceto suggest that chronologies may in fact be extractable from many tropical tree species.
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There is alsomountingevidenceto support lexically-specific learning in grammatical development across languages.
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There ismountingevidenceto indicate that glia have a crucial role in brain plasticity.
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However,mountingevidenceover the past 100 years contradicts this claim.
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There ismountingevidencethat the sequestration process may be an active one.
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There ismountingevidencethat private tree resources are substituted for common forest resources in fuelwood production when the community resources are scarce enough.
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In the past few decades, there ismountingevidenceof a specific rather than a general impairment in the memory of individuals with autism.
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Mountingevidencefrom behavior genetic studies indicates that a sizable proportion of this comorbidity might be explainable by a shared liability, working in common upon all externalizing disorders.
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Despite consistent andmountingevidencefrom methodologically diverse studies of a link between childhood trauma and physical illness during adulthood, several questions remain unanswered.
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For at least two decades,mountingevidencehas suggested that the social environment can moderate the expression of genetic influences on adaptive and pathological human behavior.
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In contrast, there is increasing speculation andmountingevidencethat chronic or prolonged stress may result in damage to hippocampal neurons and thus, have a negative impact on memory.
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Thus, there ismountingevidencethat children who are at risk because of their emotionality tend to benefit more than less emotional peers from welldeveloped regulatory capacities.
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Wheeler et al., (1999), though there ismountingevidencethat informal community pressure may provide an important alternative regulatory mechanism which may be better suited to monitoring small plants.
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There ismountingevidencethat folic acid plays a role in heart disease.
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