accumulate
Example Sentences
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“We know that, particularly with the HPV vaccine, the evidence is accumulating all the time about the value of this vaccine and how effective it is in preventing cancer.”
From Salon
Throughout his career, the artist accumulated more than 40 productions, 30 million copies sold, 15 gold records, five platinum records, and 10 Grammy nominations.
From BBC
Excess iron can accumulate in organs for years or even decades before symptoms appear.
From Science Daily
"We collected data successfully; however, we didn't achieve the accumulated mileage that we were targeting."
From Barron's
Researchers searched for tissues containing proteins that could serve as targets and suspected that some of these proteins might accumulate with age.
From Science Daily
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