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

In Pakula’s “All the President’s Men,” The Washington Post newsroom functions almost like a secret lair, a place where the good guys can hide out and compile their facts.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Mater Dei has had people helping compile stats in football and basketball for years.

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

She began to write it all down and compile a dictionary.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman