accrued
Example Sentences
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Making money isn’t the main point of the government’s investments, but the accrued gains are welcome.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
"They've accrued a group of players over a period of time that are good enough to compete to win the WSL, even before this season," said Manchester United manager Marc Skinner.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
In February, the government cleared her remaining $170,000 student-loan balance, which reflects accrued interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway isn’t a mutual fund so it’s an exception of sorts: The entire 6 million percent return over Buffett’s 60-year tenure accrued to shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The sum of it had almost entirely depleted the modest savings Ekon had accrued from his time at the temple, not that Koffi needed to know that, or anything else about his financial situation.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing accrued
The Inheritance Games
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President Obama's End of the Year Press Conference
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Challenge, List 5
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