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Recent Examples of amass Ronaldo has also amassed a global real estate portfolio and invested in a number of businesses in multiple countries, including Portugal and Spain. Frank Nunns O'Connell, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025 The Nobel Prizes were established through the will of Alfred Nobel, who amassed a fortune from his invention of dynamite. USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025 Broward, however, has been no stranger to high-profile cases that amassed national and international attention. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025 Zappe has amassed 2,223 passing yards, 12 touchdowns and 14 interceptions during his time in the league. Max Dible, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amass
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Verb
  • The friends then began attempting to collect more evidence and information and document the encounters through photography (thanks to a psychology professor lending him a camera) and journal entries.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The research team collected 138 needle samples from 23 spruce trees growing near the Kittilä gold mine in Northern Finland.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rainwater tends to accumulate at the road edges.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Before this tournament, Vacherot had only won once on the ATP Tour, accumulating $594,077 in prize money throughout his entire career.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rainwater tends to gather along the road edges.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2025
  • CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • All the while, the enchanted garden where Travis would get down on one knee was being assembled outside of his and Swift’s house.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The trailer shows Hemsworth’s Geralt assembling an army of adventurers to track down his former Witcher apprentice Ciri (Freya Allan).
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The show became a cultural phenomenon, though Keaton garnered early press for refusing a $50 nightly bonus to shed her clothes during performances, according to Playbill.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The brand has already garnered a strong following stateside, with Neiman Marcus among wholesale accounts, and is now opening international wholesale.
    Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025

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