amassed
Example Sentences
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In San Francisco, Lurie has enjoyed high approval ratings and amassed a social-media following with his relentless boosterism and focus on cleaning up and cutting red tape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The very wealthy have amassed more wealth, in part because they own the kinds of assets that have risen particularly dramatically.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
It’s a query that McCarthy, who came of age — and amassed megawatt fame — as a 1980s heartthrob in films like “Class” and “Pretty in Pink” before transitioning to feted author, longs to address.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Pretty and profane, funny and frank, Paul amassed a large following.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
Seven years, then, my sojourn lasted there, and I amassed a fortune, going about among the openhanded Egyptians.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
