cumulative
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The cumulative number of extremely hot days also surpassed the previous record set in 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The thefts are part of a cumulative loss for Bishop.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Emissions linked to Saudi oil giant Saudi Aramco between 1988 and 2015 resulted in $3 trillion in cumulative global economic damages by 2020, the study also said.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Since the start of the war, Pantheon has lowered its forecast for 2026 and 2027 by a cumulative 0.8 percentage points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
History is a cumulative record of success and failure, and the pretense that it can be something other than that is a peculiar shibboleth of historical writing over the last fifty years.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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