accumulate

Example Sentences

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Let’s go with an aggressive scenario: If he begins taking Social Security at age 62 and invests the payments, he could accumulate more than $100,000 by 67, assuming a healthy 10% annual investment return.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Gunton notes that even relatively loose ties to Britain can help accumulate points, such as a project being based on the works of Shakespeare or in the English language.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Beyond its potential as a treatment, this work sheds new light on how Aβ proteins form and accumulate in the brain.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Raising his recommendation to buy from accumulate, Lead tells clients in a note that the Australian business lender’s third-quarter volume growth looked solid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

That prisoner slept on the same dormitory floor and worked in the factory as a garment cutter, a job that allowed him to accumulate scraps of fabric, which he traded for food and other goods.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden