accumulate
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Her sentences are somewhat flat in tone, but the excitement comes from the acuity in her observations, which accumulate over pages to assemble a full, clear picture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The Ballon d'Or that had been handed to him in 2009 became a near-permanent fixture - he won it in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2019 as well, and would eventually accumulate eight.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
We are encouraged to think that our body parts simply wear out—that they accumulate damage through our lifetimes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Several ETFs have launched over the past few weeks to accumulate the token.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Partly because it took generations for the small changes to accumulate and transform society and, by then, nobody remembered that they had ever lived differently.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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