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compile

[kuhm-pahyl] / kəmˈpaɪl /


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P&G asked Strong, then the marketing director for Pampers, to compile a report on the private-label threat.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

They contend that the government statisticians who compile the jobs report haven’t caught up yet with postpandemic shifts in seasonal employment patterns.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

The order directed the Department of Homeland Security to compile lists of U.S. citizens who reside in each state and will be at least 18 years old by Election Day.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Sheinbaum vehemently denied any attempt to compile a blacklist.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

He meant, he said, to compile a book of the best ones.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

It also has a searchable public website that compiles public information on banks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The three-year project led by specialist historians compiles "The Register of British Slave Traders", a list that details as many as "10,500 investors" in "Britain's near-250 year transatlantic slave trade" in African people.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

GasBuddy compiles a daily list of the ten cheapest gas stations by city and offers an interactive map that allows you to search up prices at every station.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The data came from the Geneva registry and the National Agency for Cancer Registration, which compiles information from cantonal cancer registries across Switzerland.

From Science Daily May 15, 2026

When he’s finished, he compiles statistics and concludes confidently that a flea’s ears are in its back legs.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

This newsletter was compiled by Matthew Strozier and Zachary Cole.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The firm has compiled a list of industries that are light on physical assets and it terms as having “shallow moats,” or, in other words, are at risk of being replaced by AI.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Anthropic said the operation compiled what it described as "counter-accountability dossiers" on UN special rapporteurs who had criticised the UAE's conduct in Sudan.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The report was compiled by an independent commission and involved input from more than 12,000 people including patients and clinicians.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The tables made it possible to calculate the positions of the planets to an accuracy thirty times better than the tables Copernicus had compiled, and remained the standard used for generations.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

On the other hand, when it comes to compiling a list of mail voters for USPS, Avore noted that these states are actually better suited than others to share that list.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

A senior serving officer, who played a lead role in compiling the briefing, is under investigation for allegedly failing to ensure its accuracy.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

She said a federal immigration database the Department of Homeland Security was compiling to determine voter eligibility violated privacy laws.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Everlab’s platform ingests and organizes documents and data from doctors, specialists and pathologists, compiling patient records that it augments with real-time data from users’ existing wearable devices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Using her as our muse, the students will begin compiling the diaries they’ve been keeping into a collaborative book.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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