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Its position at the country’s southern maritime gateway and its proximity to the Caribbean and Latin America enabled it to accumulate military importance over decades as new military missions were layered onto that strategic foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

It will be able to accumulate enough water to provide 10 to 15 additional transits per day or about the same volume consumed by drinking water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

"When pesticides accumulate to the extent that the queen bee has eggs that are so loaded they may no longer develop properly, there could be a tipping point," Nicklisch said.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

“To the extent they accumulate rather than recycle supply back into the market, the bitcoin available to meet new demand tightens,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

Termites are even more extraordinary in the way they seem to accumulate intelligence as they gather together.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

Banks themselves see their net interest margins improve, since the interest they earn on newly extended credit accumulates faster than the interest they are paying on customer deposits like savings accounts.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

History accumulates faster than collective memory can accommodate it.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Lenders may also offer the option to defer repayment until after graduation, but keep in mind that interest still accumulates during that time.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

In a presidency good news comes and goes but bad news accumulates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Many of the textbook examples become intelligible when the little words are restored: The horse which was raced past the barn fell; Fat which people eat accumulates.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

My $1,330.13 was, in other words, the accumulated sticker price of my particular trail through the stacks.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

The researchers think the buried layer formed when molten rock accumulated deep underground and gradually separated into different materials.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

Water "is the most important resource for operations," but "between April and August the accumulated rainfall deficit was 35.8 percent below the historical average," the canal's water manager Erick Cordoba told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

“Years of accumulated situations, decisions and circumstances that for a long time I chose to keep silent out of respect, out of loyalty, and above all, because it involved my own family.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Furthermore, as time went on they accumulated more and more things—objects, not easily transportable, that tied them down.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Records tumbled in overheated basins like the Atlantic and Mediterranean and also the tropical Pacific, where the strongest El Nino weather pattern in the modern era is fast accumulating strength.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

The researchers also saw less amyloid beta accumulating in cells, while nerve cells were better able to maintain their function and avoid dying.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

And after accumulating a record cash holding of $397.4 billion at the end of the first quarter, Abel led a spend of $31.9 billion to bring the pile down to $365.5 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026

Samples—and a certain stink—are accumulating at Quest Diagnostics thanks to the cyclosporiasis outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

A thick layer of snow was accumulating on our blankets.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel