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piled

[pahyld] / paɪld /


ADJECTIVE
cluttered
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A global backlash against social media has piled pressure on policymakers, with a rising body of evidence showing negative impacts on children's physical and mental health.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

Investors piled back into the dollar—and out of gold—as a deterioration in the Middle East conflict and tech leaders’ doomsday warnings about AI soured risk sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Through his first two seasons with Ohio State, Smith has run over opponents and piled up historic numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The housework piled up, the yard is overgrown, her expenses have risen and she can’t keep up with her health now that he is gone.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Groups of people stagger away from the waterfront holding armfuls of clothing, pushing prams piled with wireless sets, clocks, books, dolls.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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