Thesaurus results for ACCOUNTED

accounted

verb

past tense of account

as in considered

to think of in a particular way account themselves lucky to be alive

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Recent Examples of accounted Another prospective study, from Emory University, found evidence of racial bias, but that the inaccurate results were not fully accounted for by variations in skin tone. — Anil Oza, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026 Last month, combos accounted for more than 50% of notional volume on Kalshi, driven by the start of the NFL season. — Ananya Chetia,davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026 Polyester alone accounted for more than half of global fiber demand in 2025, according to Textile Exchange. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 All passengers and crew were safe and accounted for after the plane made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. — Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 5 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, the country is turning against immigration, which has accounted for the vast majority of population growth in the United States in recent years. — Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026 Of the evaluation’s 898 tasks, 198 had never been solved by any of OpenAI’s models, and those accounted for 93% of what the agents discussed on the board. — Dhyey Mavani, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 The Chargers have accounted for all three, including in Week 3 against Buffalo. — Joseph Person, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2026 The extreme heat made seats too hot to sit in and turned pop-ups into challenges; five home runs accounted for all eight runs. — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accounted

Verb

Moore, who is seeking reelection, is considered a potential presidential candidate in 2028.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026
The fathers of the three friends, who are under 21 and considered minors under Mississippi law, filed the federal lawsuit Monday on their behalf.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of considered

Verb

First released in celebration of its 250th anniversary, Creed has since extended Aventus into a full collection, and the original is generally regarded as one of the most influential men’s scents of the century.

— Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Though the film is now regarded as one of the greatest works of the 21st century, when Del Toro set out to make it, the industry was not receptive to his ideas.

— Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of regarded

Verb

Your vote will be counted once your eligibility and registration are verified.

— Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026
Of the 186 chief executive departures Challenger, Gray & Christmas counted in August, government and nonprofit organizations accounted for 62, more than any other sector.

— Anna Maria Chavez, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of counted

Verb

It was put on by a company called Candle House, which, though little-known as of yet in the theatrical mainstream, has enough of a cult national reputation that nearly all of the 76 shows sold out pretty much just on word of mouth, at $247 a pop.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
The pop-up, called Sheep, debuted on July 8 in the rooftop restaurant space at the hotel, offering a $95 per person four-course tasting menu focused on open-fire cooking.

— The Know, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of called

Verb

Lee, who viewed the decision as inevitable and felt obliged to support Roh, made the announcement.

— E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
Similarly, Kelly Saco and Jeremy Tache -- who were retained as sideline reporters -- are viewed by the Marlins as assets not only as broadcasters but also, to an extent, as Marlins ambassadors who promote the product.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026