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cumulative

adjective as in accruing; growing in size or effect

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Entrant Jonathan Jennings went on to victory last week as the contest's first American winner, skimming his stones a cumulative distance of 177m.

From BBC

“I do think it’s a cumulative moment of change,” said Christina Hildebrand, president and founder of A Voice for Choice, an advocacy group that sponsored the California lawsuit.

But the fear is that they are producing a cumulative and compounding effect from which it is proving almost impossible to escape.

From BBC

“It feels cumulative, even though the episodes themselves are not necessarily connected directly,” Bob-Waksberg says.

“But we believe the cumulative stressors of the pandemic — such as prolonged isolation, disrupted routines, reduced physical and cognitive activity, and economic uncertainty — likely contributed to the observed brain changes,” Mohammadi-Nejad said.

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