amass
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By October, the Southport, Conn.-based company had adopted a shareholder rights plan intended to deter Beretta from amassing more shares.
They amassed enough signatures late last year to qualify their proposal for this November’s ballot, launching New England’s most populous state headlong into the debate over whether policing rent helps tenants.
She has managed to amass about $30,000 after around six years of investing in a fund that excludes fossil fuel companies.
Prasad has amassed broad power in the agency and was directly involved in at least six of the decisions, according to people familiar with the matter.
Despite the rapidly greying, shrinking population of blademakers in Japan, their fine steel swords known as katana are amassing a new generation of fans, particularly younger women, on the back of pop culture.
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