- present participle of amass.
amassing
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After rushing for a touchdown and amassing 125 yards receiving in the Rams’ comeback victory over the Eagles, Nacua said he hoped there would be Philly cheesesteaks on the team plane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The London-based firm specializes in corporate debt and has been one of Europe’s fastest-growing fund managers, amassing around $22 billion since founder Hamza Lemssouguer, a former corporate-debt trader at Credit Suisse, launched it in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
On Sunday, Bloomberg reported that Mark Fischbach, a filmmaker and YouTube personality with nearly 40 million subscribers, had become the GoPro’s biggest shareholder after amassing an 8.5% stake in the company.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Some experts have warned that amassing too much space junk around Earth could lead to a dangerous chain reaction of collisions known as the "Kessler syndrome."
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Taking 2 percent of assets off the top, as most did, meant the hedge fund manager got paid simply for amassing vast amounts of other people’s money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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