compile

Example Sentences

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Environmental Protection Agency to compile a list of insurers based on their handling of wildfire claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The briefings compile intelligence from complaints made to Trading Standards by community members and different authorities, as well as intelligence from "regional databases such as Citizens Advice Bureau… Companies House data… and open source research".

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Yes, it helps make media work easier not having to compile stats themselves while coaches are pleased getting immediate information on paper.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Cannon’s additional reasons to suppress Volume II—beyond her insistence that Smith had no power to compile or submit it—were characteristically incoherent.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

I merely determined to compile a list of all the books I had ever read.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez