accumulating
Example Sentences
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Instead of accumulating extra fat, they developed lipodystrophy, a rare condition in which the body loses healthy fat tissue.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Once Bushehr launched, its accumulating spent fuel amounted to ever larger amounts of accessible plutonium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Questions have pivoted to the Ellison family, which will control a constellation of media properties spanning the globe -- though at the cost of accumulating a pile of debt.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
He also caught a touchdown pass in the game while accumulating 232 all-purpose yards.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
The people in my church always encouraged me and never asked me for anything back, but I felt a debt accumulating.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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