compile
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He’s also used it to apply for a mortgage and compile expense reports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Yes, it helps make media work easier not having to compile stats themselves while coaches are pleased getting immediate information on paper.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Cannon’s additional reasons to suppress Volume II—beyond her insistence that Smith had no power to compile or submit it—were characteristically incoherent.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is leading the inquiry, working to compile a psychological profile and gather evidence about why he traveled south and armed himself before the breach.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
At the end of the year the computer would be used to help compile a rather remarkable eighty-two-page document containing a detailed examination of each of the team’s 747 defensive plays.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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