- present participle of amass.
amassing
Example Sentences
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On Sunday, Bloomberg reported that Mark Fischbach, a filmmaker and YouTube personality with nearly 40 million subscribers, had become the GoPro’s biggest shareholder after amassing an 8.5% stake in the company.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Some experts have warned that amassing too much space junk around Earth could lead to a dangerous chain reaction of collisions known as the "Kessler syndrome."
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Australia dominated the medal table by amassing 171 followed by England with 110.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Defense officials have spent the past few months amassing a small army of bankers, consultants and hired specialists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He kept studying the pigeons just as he had the barnacles; he kept amassing notes; and he kept retching in the curtained-off privy in his study.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
