cumulative
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The wear and tear is cumulative, adding up over time like it does for all contact sports.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The researchers developed a framework for measuring cumulative exposure not only during MHWs, but also during the extended periods of unusually warm water that can occur before and after them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Baader prices in around 26 billion euros of cumulative distribution from 2026 through 2029, above the French bank’s own projection of 21 billion euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Muse’s cumulative U.S. downloads have outpaced other AI apps over a comparable post-launch period, Post added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
History is a cumulative record of success and failure, and the pretense that it can be something other than that is a peculiar shibboleth of historical writing over the last fifty years.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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