accumulation

Example Sentences

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Doncic, who was suspended for Monday’s game against the Washington Wizards because of technical foul accumulation, had his league-leading 16th 40-point game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The accumulation of hidden strains builds to tragedy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

In a statement, the Catholic Church, which is close to the PP, said that Castillo's story "reflects an accumulation of personal suffering and institutional failures".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

These planets usually develop far from their stars, where conditions favor gas accumulation, much like Jupiter and Saturn in our own solar system.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026

But only careful accumulation and assessment of the evidence can tell us whether a given world is inhabited.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan