amassed
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During his lifetime, he amassed two million acres of land across nine states, most of which he maintained for ecological preservation, including resurrecting bison populations from the brink of extinction.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
The petition that led to the family’s detention amassed more than 140,000 signatures, with many identifying themselves as members of the Iranian diaspora in the U.S.,
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Fuel amassed in storage tanks has to get to market to clear space for more oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Largely known for viral clips of his expletive-laden rants during streamed 'watchalongs' of United matches, his two YouTube channels have amassed 3.7 million subscribers.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Seven years, then, my sojourn lasted there, and I amassed a fortune, going about among the openhanded Egyptians.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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