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The phrase "and then grows" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a process of development or increase that follows a previous action or state.
Example: "The plant starts as a seed, and then grows into a beautiful flower."
Alternatives: "and subsequently expands" or "and afterward increases".
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VIDEO Understanding how cancer begins and then grows is fundamental to one day preventing the disease.
But after the age of 50, the effect appears and then grows ever larger.Both these results suggest that fetuses do, indeed, cut their coat according to their cloth.
The musical setting begins with a bare-bones chant and then grows ornate, with a trio of strings supplying more of a classical stamp than anything else in the cycle.
Reproductive cloning experiments were performed for more than 40 years through the process of embryo splitting, in which a single early-stage two-cell embryo is manually divided into two individual cells and then grows as two identical embryos.
The company's newest tour is in Memphis; it departs from Beale Street, visits famous haunts of blues musicians and the site of Martin Luther King's death and then grows more lighthearted with a splashdown into backwaters of the Mississippi River.
He uses soil as a partial filter for the tank water, for instance, and then grows oregano in the soil and gives free sprigs of the herb to customers with their fish purchase.
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She tolerated him, and then grew fond of him.
However, older seeds may germinate and then grow poorly.
They did it by starting small and then growing it.
The interview started OK and then grew progressively chilly.
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