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Recent Examples of amass The sweet moment was captured in a video posted by TikTok user Miranda Maria (@mirandamaria05), which has amassed 217,000 views since it was shared on September 5. Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025 Today, some of the people who espouse techno-utopian and apocalyptic visions have amassed the power to influence, if not determine, the future. Sonja Fritzsche, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025 Completed in 2010, the 46,000-square-foot building was named after philanthropists and avid art enthusiasts Eli and Edythe Broad, who have amassed a wealth of contemporary and postwar art during four decades of collecting. Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025 Reservoir has amassed an impressive catalog in the nearly 20 years since it was founded by Golnar Khosrowshahi in 2007. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amass
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Verb
  • Maurie Stanard, who was the bar owner then with his wife, Sophie, was the person who had collected many of the classic cars from the auction.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said investigators found palm impressions, smudges and a shoe imprints of the suspect and are hoping to collect to some DNA evidence.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • Nick O’Brien also had a big day, accumulating 423 yards from scrimmage and six total touchdowns.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Despite the changes to the law, El Salvador is still accumulating bitcoin.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The day after Kirk’s murder, his supporters gathered at Turning Point USA’s headquarters in Phoenix to pay their respects to the man who built a movement.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Based on a video shared by Hello Magazine, the princess took a few seconds to simply gather her hair into a low ponytail and tie it into a knot.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Netanyahu said Israeli forces were organising and assembling into Gaza City.
    USA Today, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Tuesday’s report states that HHS will assemble a working group of federal officials to evaluate SSRI prescribing patterns, specifically among children.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The performance, which garnered a robust reaction from the crowd, even got Ariana Grande to jump out of her seat as soon as Doja wrapped up on stage.
    Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Last year, Swift took home seven VMAs, garnering a total of 30 career wins and tying Beyoncé as the top winner.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Amass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amass. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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