cumulative
Example Sentences
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“The cumulative weight of all these increases has pushed total vehicle ownership costs beyond reach for many middle and lower income households,” Cox Automotive economist Jeremy Robb said.
The S&P 500 has gained more than 10% in each of the past three years, bringing its cumulative gain to 78% in that period.
From Barron's
The S&P 500 has gained more than 10% in each of the past three years, bringing its cumulative gain to 78% in that period.
From Barron's
“I don’t think any individual moment or issue or day for me ever became a tipping point, but I will say cumulative impacts, or effects, is real.”
From Los Angeles Times
But the $10 million wasn’t adjusted annually, and over the next 15 years its value was eroded by a cumulative 49% inflation rate.
From Barron's
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