How to Use multipronged in a Sentence

multipronged

adjective
  • So the Tigers went to a multipronged approach to putting the ball in the net.
    Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 7 Apr. 2018
  • Filed last month, the lawsuit, one of the first to arise from the Time’s Up fund, is part of a multipronged approach.
    Michael Corkery, New York Times, 22 May 2018
  • The guests at the swanky dinner party that forms the premise of this brilliant and multipronged work can’t leave the premises.
    Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2018
  • The approach has to be multipronged, and mainly focus on how there just isn’t enough space in the world.
    Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The word power in and of itself is complex and multipronged.
    Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2019
  • Trump’s multipronged attempts to subvert the outcome of the electoral vote.
    Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2021
  • Over the past year, Washington has made a multipronged push to keep Huawei off American soil.
    Stu Woo, WSJ, 5 Dec. 2018
  • Gradually, the roots form a thick, multipronged trunk, which smothers the host.
    Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The onetime loner from the cabin now sits at the center of a multipronged creative movement.
    WSJ, 30 Aug. 2018
  • Think of it as a strategic, multipronged approach to clearing a zit quickly.
    Erica Metzger, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2021
  • The result of this slow-moving, multipronged crisis is a closing window to solve it.
    Curbed, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Again, these products won't address the cause of the problem, but a multipronged approach probably isn't a bad idea.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 27 Oct. 2017
  • With that, Flanagan launches into a multipronged defense of the status quo ante at UC.
    Washington Post, 29 July 2021
  • Teams, or at least the good ones, started to pick up the pace, implementing a more freewheeling style with a multipronged offense.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Garcia said the city is taking a multipronged approach to dealing with this issue.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The threat of budget cuts is just one piece of a multipronged approach supporters of the law are taking to bring communities on board.
    Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Dec. 2022
  • The investigation is the latest step in a multipronged crackdown on the Kremlin’s most ardent foe and his team.
    BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2021
  • More broadly, researchers have called for a multipronged approach to dealing with CSAM that’s shared online.
    WIRED, 24 Oct. 2023
  • As part of a multipronged effort by authorities to block the protests, courts have jailed Navalny's associates and activists across the country over the past week.
    Fox News, 31 Jan. 2021
  • As part of a multipronged effort by authorities to block the protests, courts have jailed Navalny’s associates and activists across the country over the past week.
    Jim Heintz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Jan. 2021
  • The Senate Republican caucus was split on the multipronged, 22-page bill with five in favor and seven against.
    Christopher Keating, courant.com, 1 Mar. 2021
  • This multipronged approach is a way to hedge the vaccine development bet.
    Popular Science, 30 Mar. 2020
  • Many a studio has tried to mimic its multipronged approach to franchise moviemaking.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
  • For much of the past five months, Russia’s strategy was to conduct multipronged attacks to deplete and exhaust Ukrainian forces along the frontline.
    Dara Massicot, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2024
  • That Russian forces launched a multipronged attack surprised him.
    Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2022
  • While there's no simple fix to streamline the multipronged act of cooking, Brown emphasizes acknowledging the work and the mental load that comes with every meal.
    Casey Barber, CNN, 4 May 2022
  • The program is part of the state’s multipronged response to its fractured education system.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2021
  • There must be a multipronged approach to all new development.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Beyond the elector strategy, Ward was among the Trump allies who launched a multipronged attempt to halt Trump's impending loss in Arizona in the days after the election.
    Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 12 May 2022
  • Helgren said, adding that the county deployed a multipronged approach to reach residents.
    Joaquin Palomino, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Jan. 2018

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