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as in collected
to bring together in one body or place
amassed a truckload of donations in the course of their canned food drive
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as in accumulated
to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass
over the last month a huge mound of paperwork has amassed on my desk
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Recent Examples of amassed
Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Now driving for Scuderia Ferrari, Hamilton has amassed a net worth that comfortably lands in the hundreds of millions with annual earnings north of $70 million, according to Forbes.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
By 2020, Sando’s Bean Club had amassed 11,000 members.
—Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Through three seasons of high school football, Keys has amassed 5,072 rushing yards and 76 rushing touchdowns.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Since then, several Spotify artists have similarly amassed millions of monthly listeners despite being suspected of being AI.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
Fisher, widely regarded as one of the most influential lighting designers in Broadway history, has amassed nine Tony Awards over a career spanning more than six decades.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
In addition to his film work, the scribe produces social content that has amassed over 40 million views across platforms, with a voice that is focused on celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Yet federal prosecutors shot back in their own filings, suggesting that investigators had already amassed a trove of text messages, notes and other digital records before even speaking with Juarez.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
Schleifer, who has coached for 29 years and has amassed a 568-117 record, saw the school’s tennis courts dedicated in his honor in January.
—Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Now driving for Scuderia Ferrari, Hamilton has amassed a net worth that comfortably lands in the hundreds of millions with annual earnings north of $70 million, according to Forbes.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
By 2020, Sando’s Bean Club had amassed 11,000 members.
—Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Through three seasons of high school football, Keys has amassed 5,072 rushing yards and 76 rushing touchdowns.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Since then, several Spotify artists have similarly amassed millions of monthly listeners despite being suspected of being AI.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
Fisher, widely regarded as one of the most influential lighting designers in Broadway history, has amassed nine Tony Awards over a career spanning more than six decades.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
In addition to his film work, the scribe produces social content that has amassed over 40 million views across platforms, with a voice that is focused on celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Yet federal prosecutors shot back in their own filings, suggesting that investigators had already amassed a trove of text messages, notes and other digital records before even speaking with Juarez.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amassed
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The samples collected that rainy day became key to a lawsuit his organization, the Coosa River Basin Initiative, filed along with the Southern Environmental Law Center against Calhoun more than a year later.—
DYLAN JACKSON,
ABC News,
6 May 2026
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Forensic analyst Kelly Krajnik testified Tuesday that those blood samples collected from the trunk also matched Chiodo.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
Verb
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As people returned from their Earth Week effort to clear trash accumulated over the winter from Waukegan Municipal Beach on Saturday, two were lugging large rusted pieces of steel.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Neither of the engines was damaged during the 470 seconds of hot firing accumulated during the tests.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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The package also includes accrued benefits like retirement, pension or healthcare.—
Rhyma Castillo,
San Antonio Express-News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Long criticized by fiscal hawks and ratings agencies as a one-time fix, sweeping accrued money out of TIF districts has increasingly become a short-term lifeline for both the city and — especially this year — Chicago Public Schools.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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The United States entered the war with the M3 Lee-Grant, which was hastily assembled when the war broke out and shipped abroad as part of the Lend-Lease program.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
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Instead, Feldman has assembled a demanding lineup that will require the Playhouse to operate on a larger scale than ever before.—
Malia Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Luxury retail remained resilient during China‘s five-day Labor Day holiday — bucking a broader trend of cautious consumer spending — according to foot traffic data gathered by Bernstein across 10 high-end malls in four major cities.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
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The annual update reports on the water quality and health of Baltimore's Inner Harbor based on data gathered by both Blue Water Baltimore and Waterfront Partnership in 2024.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
8 May 2026
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This must include standardized mechanisms for clinicians, users, and families to report serious psychological harms linked to chatbot use, with mandatory public disclosure of aggregated data.—
Marc Augustin,
STAT,
16 Apr. 2026
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The alleged success of Housing First does not come from aggregated homelessness data, but from case studies of different homelessness programs.—
Christopher Calton,
Oc Register,
4 Dec. 2025
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And while his mentors have tended to stick with the classics, Tamaki has garnered a reputation for getting creative with his pies.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
4 May 2026
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The post garnered nearly 200 comments, mostly calling the meme vulgar and indecent.—
Kaitlin McCallum,
Hartford Courant,
4 May 2026
Adjective
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The Caribbean-facing region of Quintana Roo has some of Mexico's busiest and most built-up beachfronts, but visitors looking for a more serene escape will love still-secret destinations like Mahahual.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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While the Classic looks a little more built-up, and has what may be a larger, physical rotating bezel, both watches have what’s known in some circles as a squircle design.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Amassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amassed. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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