accumulating

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Index providers face pressure to adapt as today’s venture-backed giants are staying private far longer than before, accumulating enormous valuations before ever reaching public markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Just after she graduated in 2016, her debt was £34,105 - but her latest balance statement shows it's now £41,908 because the interest accumulating is outstripping her repayments.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

When adults were treated with thyroid hormone, which stimulates liver cell growth, their cells began accumulating mutations at rates similar to those seen in juveniles.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Once Bushehr launched, its accumulating spent fuel amounted to ever larger amounts of accessible plutonium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

There was a simple problem with this strategy of establishing the existence of the spirit world by accumulating testimonies from reliable witnesses.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton