pile
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The vulnerability was real, but the larger lesson was mostly missed: organizations let technical debt pile up until a deadline turns it into a crisis.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
A smoothie is not just a pile of nutrients in a glass.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Treasurys continued their ascent, as markets fret about how countries manage a growing pile of government debt exacerbated by the war and the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Spoon over warm rice and pile on whatever toppings you have around: avocado, cheese, cabbage, cilantro, leftover pico or a squeeze of lime.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
She dragged some fallen-down branches and driftwood into a pile and used dried palm leaves for kindling.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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