cumulative
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"Cumulative trauma, cumulative adverse experiences and ongoing instability and unpredictability certainly put these children at higher risk... of developing psychiatric disorders and negative mental health outcomes," Evelyne Baroud, a child and adolescent psychiatrist told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Cumulative breadth has made new all-time highs this week, though, and that is a positive thing for the market in general.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
Cumulative cases of measles in South Carolina since September, the largest outbreak in the U.S. in a quarter century.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Cumulative voting could also help protect minority communities.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2025
Cumulative mortalities of these previously unexposed peoples from Eurasian germs ranged from 50 percent to 100 percent.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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