accumulation
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The suspension of Aurelien Tchouameni for accumulation of yellow cards is a major blow to Real Madrid, leaving a gap at the base of midfield.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
At the end of the 75-year accumulation period, the trust fund would repay the Treasury the principal and interest on the original borrowed amount.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Using the gradual accumulation of genetic changes, known as the "molecular clock," the researchers dated the oldest lineages found only in Aboriginal Australians and New Guineans to about 60,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
The market is expected to regain momentum later this year and current levels are viewed as attractive for accumulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Cities differ from villages in their monumental public works, palaces of rulers, accumulation of capital from tribute or taxes, and concentration of people other than food producers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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