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accrue

verb as in increase by addition or growth, often financial

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This isn't an "endorsement of an unequal system", they stress, but a recognition that "there is no caste disprivilege without a corresponding privilege accruing to some other caste".

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“Any future large profits from artificial intelligence and weight-loss or diabetes drugs will likely accrue to a small number of major players, ” it said.

This time, China’s high-tech acceleration may end up much more one-sided, with benefits largely accruing to Chinese players—and those willing to risk investing in them.

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Affirm said Thursday that its debit card, which lets users delay a purchase or pay for it in installments without interest accruing, is driving more business than ever.

Russian lawmakers have proposed laws that would levy harsher penalties for those behind such acts or limit the benefits they can accrue from having married a soldier.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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