compile

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Before you get to that stage, however, club owners and chairmen will rely on their sporting director and chief executive to compile a list of names.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

He’s also used it to apply for a mortgage and compile expense reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 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

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