cumulative
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The cumulative number of extremely hot days also surpassed the previous record set in 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The IEA’s own worst-case scenario projects deficits persisting all year, with cumulative losses approaching 2 billion barrels by December.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The thefts are part of a cumulative loss for Bishop.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"Cumulative trauma, cumulative adverse experiences and ongoing instability and unpredictability certainly put these children at higher risk... of developing psychiatric disorders and negative mental health outcomes," Evelyne Baroud, a child and adolescent psychiatrist told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
These cumulative developments constituted the unconscious first steps of plant domestication.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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