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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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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
Simon Thompson, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2026
Talarico’s billionaire backers amassed their wealth mainly in tech or finance.
—Andrew Balaban, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Between the two of them, the pop superstar and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end have amassed enough inspiration for their upcoming nuptials.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
Then, at the end of the process, the team assessed which agents had amassed the most rewards.
—Veronique Greenwood, Time, 19 June 2026
To make matters worse, most of the vaunted sums amassed from the IPO are spoken for.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 June 2026
Many of his young subjects became fan-favorites, while the series amassed over a million subscribers and set the stage for Shapiro-Barnum to expand.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
The Rosenthals have amassed nearly 3 million followers with Robin's wit and authentic family outtakes.
—Marcella Baietto, CBS News, 18 June 2026
The adventure content creator had amassed more than 320,000 followers on Facebook, while some of his reels garnered millions of views.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Verb
The uninitiated might be surprised that Game Changer has amassed a fiercely loyal, very active online fan base.
—Simon Thompson, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2026
Talarico’s billionaire backers amassed their wealth mainly in tech or finance.
—Andrew Balaban, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Between the two of them, the pop superstar and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end have amassed enough inspiration for their upcoming nuptials.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
Then, at the end of the process, the team assessed which agents had amassed the most rewards.
—Veronique Greenwood, Time, 19 June 2026
To make matters worse, most of the vaunted sums amassed from the IPO are spoken for.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 June 2026
Many of his young subjects became fan-favorites, while the series amassed over a million subscribers and set the stage for Shapiro-Barnum to expand.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
The Rosenthals have amassed nearly 3 million followers with Robin's wit and authentic family outtakes.
—Marcella Baietto, CBS News, 18 June 2026
The adventure content creator had amassed more than 320,000 followers on Facebook, while some of his reels garnered millions of views.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amassed
Adjective
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The complaint claims that workers immediately lost their jobs, benefits, and access to company systems at that time, and were owed accrued vacation and sick pay.—
ABC NEWS,
ABC News,
14 May 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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Wildlife officers collected potential DNA evidence from both the victim and the residence.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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The National Park Service previously told USA TODAY the color would improve the reflection qualities of the pool over the prior gray concrete, which had collected algae and turned a slimy green.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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For example, older homeowners who purchased their properties years ago may have accumulated significant equity through a combination of mortgage payments and rising home values, giving them access to larger borrowing amounts.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Yet some of the world’s most significant scientific and medical sites have accumulated ghost stories, conspiracy theories, and paranormal legends of their own.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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The agreement calls for the sharing of aggregated data with all personally identifiable information removed.—
Sharon Lerner,
ProPublica,
17 June 2026
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An aggregated community of the world’s true film lovers is an incredible grail.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
30 May 2026
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But Fort Worth Fire has assembled a team of elite firefighters trained to respond quickly in situations where maneuverability is key.—
Bo Evans,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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On the Criterion Channel, known for showcasing classics and discoveries from around the world, Two Prosecutors will be accompanied by The Trial, a 2018 documentary that Loznitsa assembled from footage of a 1930 Stalinist show trial.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026
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Despite the heat on Friday afternoon, a large crowd gathered at Bayfront Park to watch Team USA face off in its second match of the FIFA World Cup.—
Abby Dodge,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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Early yesterday, as Argentina sealed a 3-0 victory over Algeria, hundreds of fans gathered on the courtyard lawn of Beijing’s Argentine Embassy to cheer the team on.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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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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The use of the platform has garnered pushback from community members concerned about the overreliance on technology in schools.—
Laura Horne,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
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This revelation sparks questions about a potential double standard by MLB, suggesting a stricter enforcement of uniform policies now that the issue has garnered national attention, compared to Kershaw's similar past actions.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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“Amassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amassed. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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