accumulation
Example Sentences
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That “better” isn’t a lightning bolt so much as a slow accumulation — small, incremental shifts that bring something closer, then closer still.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
In the liver, fat accumulation increased, along with the activity of genes linked to fatty acid production and lipid transport.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
It is worth keeping in mind that Chinese authorities have been known to understate their actual accumulation, Skoyles noted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
The accumulation of hidden strains builds to tragedy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Those who contend that the extraordinary accumulation of wealth is a good thing say that while the rich are indeed getting richer, so are most people who work hard and save.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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