piling
Example Sentences
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His woes have been piling up for weeks.
From Barron's
Adding reliever Edwin Díaz and outfielder Kyle Tucker, frankly, is just piling on.
From Los Angeles Times
U.S. automakers have been pumping the brakes on their electric-vehicle businesses for months, and the costs are piling up.
For outdoor adventure enthusiasts, there is also a new dock with concrete pilings, boat and jet ski lifts, and vinyl bulkhead that are situated on a 75 x 160 waterfront lot.
From MarketWatch
Instead, it seemed to go to the bills piling up on the rickety table at the door entrance.
From Literature
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