cumulation

Example Sentences

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This is not an exact science, but the cumulation of data is what led to the conclusion reached by Stella and many others.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Ray, who took over FTX on Nov. 11, told the committee that the problems at FTX were a cumulation of months or even years of bad decisions and poor financial controls.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

According to ESPN, the Jaguars aren’t pointing to a specific reason for withholding the rest of Meyer’s money, other than a "cumulation of instances" that team officials say justified the firing.

From Fox News • Dec. 18, 2021

But his critics say that, put together, the cumulation of his policies cozied up to large firms and have made the financial system more vulnerable.

From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2021

Does he really think that when you write the history of parliamentary democracy or of the novel that you should not, Whiggishly, tell a story of cumulation?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton