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accumulation

[uh-kyoo-myuh-lay-shuhn] / əˌkju mjəˈleɪ ʃən /


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"The findings provide some of the clearest human evidence to date that anti-amyloid therapies may limit the accumulation of tau and slow the brain changes that lead to memory loss and cognitive decline."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

By helping these cells remain in the body instead of being cleared away, the protein could contribute to their accumulation and the development of health problems associated with aging.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Meanwhile, growing wealth tied to the stock market partly reflects “billionaires getting richer and richer,” as well as aging baby boomers and their accumulation of assets, Long said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Ethereum’s near-term outlook depends on whether whale accumulation and improving market liquidity can offset persistent ETF withdrawals, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

The tents in the yard were half-buried, sagging under the weight of the accumulation.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

These disorders are marked by twisted accumulations of tau protein in the brain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

While good news for regions plagued by drought, significant accumulations could lead to flash flooding where the ground is too dry and hard to absorb the downpours.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

“No, but I’m very excited because it’s kind of a way for me to perhaps move my accumulations into the world at large,” he said.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

But people don’t buy annuities and remain reluctant to tap their accumulations.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 8, 2026

Gone the ink marks from legs and face, all my creations and accumulations of the day gone, and replaced by goose pimples.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison


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