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accumulate

[uh-kyoo-myuh-leyt] / əˈkyu myəˌleɪt /


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Scientists still lack precise measurements of how much plastic exists, where it originates, how it changes in the environment, and where it ultimately accumulates.

From Science Daily

Current biomarkers found in spinal fluid or blood can detect beta amyloid plaques and tau tangles, proteins that accumulate in the brain and are believed to drive Alzheimer's symptoms.

From Science Daily

He accumulated more than 175 hits in four of the last five seasons with above-average power — and can play any infield position.

From Los Angeles Times

As temperatures rise in spring, snow accumulated during winter melts and the runoff feeds river systems.

From BBC

“Investors are unlikely to accumulate duration exposure,” the rates strategist adds.

From The Wall Street Journal