accumulating

Example Sentences

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It has also suggested farmers select wheat varieties for pasta and bread that are "less prone to accumulating cadmium".

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Instead of accumulating extra fat, they developed lipodystrophy, a rare condition in which the body loses healthy fat tissue.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

GameStop says it invested the money in Bitcoin and marketable securities and began accumulating eBay shares in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The industry still treats estate planning as a downstream activity — something you do after accumulating wealth, as a final step.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

But I knew how ridiculous that was; three of us had spent the better part of a year accumulating the money.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls