amassing
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Back in 1992, at the age of 50, he left his job as CEO of Fox Inc. to go out on his own and start amassing stakes in small companies including QVC and Ticketmaster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Saving and planning are keys to a successful retirement, but amassing more savings is getting more difficult as Americans are struggling with rising costs of everyday basics like groceries, gas, healthcare and housing.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
City broke the record for Premier League points in 2018 - amassing 100 as Guardiola won the competition for the first time.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
After amassing a legion of retail investor fans in the wake of the 2021 “meme stock” trading frenzy, GameStop appointed Cohen as CEO in 2023.
From Barron's • May 12, 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
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