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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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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
Nick Remsen, Vogue, 7 June 2026
Instead, the videos quickly found a much larger audience, including one that's amassed over 400,000 views.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Entering Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Towns amassed 20 blocks and 17 steals.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 5 June 2026
Phillips is known for the viral horror short Other Side Of The Box, which has amassed more than 30 million views since launching in 2018.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
The music video, which has amassed 865 million views on YouTube to date, sees Bieber both driving the Cadillac and dancing on the hood.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
This is the title that would shine among the three majors and 18 LPGA Tour victories already amassed on her resume.
—Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 4 June 2026
Within weeks of its launch in mid-May, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) amassed over 22 million followers on Instagram.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Sand has amassed a formidable campaign fund, cultivated a moderate image, and emphasized his rural background in a state that has steadily drifted rightward over the last decade.
—Nik Popli, Time, 3 June 2026
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The show has amassed nearly $500 million in sales, and will tally greater as the next few months unfold.
—Nick Remsen, Vogue, 7 June 2026
Instead, the videos quickly found a much larger audience, including one that's amassed over 400,000 views.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Entering Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Towns amassed 20 blocks and 17 steals.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 5 June 2026
Phillips is known for the viral horror short Other Side Of The Box, which has amassed more than 30 million views since launching in 2018.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
The music video, which has amassed 865 million views on YouTube to date, sees Bieber both driving the Cadillac and dancing on the hood.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
This is the title that would shine among the three majors and 18 LPGA Tour victories already amassed on her resume.
—Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 4 June 2026
Within weeks of its launch in mid-May, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) amassed over 22 million followers on Instagram.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Sand has amassed a formidable campaign fund, cultivated a moderate image, and emphasized his rural background in a state that has steadily drifted rightward over the last decade.
—Nik Popli, Time, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amassed
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The history of the HIV/AIDS epidemic has recently become the subject of numerous oral history projects, where the stories of survivors, caregivers, activists, and health care professionals have been collected and made available online, traditionally published, and edited into documentaries.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
3 June 2026
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Instead, it will be collected and stored until the end of their voyage, like the existing policy toward liquor purchased at ports.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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The 28-year-old actress' portrayal of Cassie focused largely on the character's launch of her OnlyFans account in order to pay for an extravagant wedding and other debts accumulated throughout the intense third season.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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The spending had simply accumulated, invisible because everyone around it had stopped asking why.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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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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North Korea already has enough nuclear material for up to 90 warheads and is believed to have assembled around 50, according to a Congressional Research Service report from March.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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The city has assembled a working group led by former Visit Fort Worth CEO Bob Jameson that will include city council member Beck along with her colleagues District 5 council member Deborah Peoples, District 7 council member Macy Hill, and District 11 council member Jeanette Martinez.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2026
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As national movements for racial justice gathered momentum a decade ago, students on campuses were also becoming more aware and outspoken about racial harms.—
Ingrid A. Nelson,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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The airy confines of the stately home where Allied commanders are gathered provide both the grandeur and the contrast to the minutiae inked out on vast maps in the small hours of the night.—
Daniel Jonah Wolpert,
NPR,
29 May 2026
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At the same time, the FTSE World Government Bond index — a measure of sovereign debt from more than 20 countries — has seen an aggregated rise in yields of about 55 basis points.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
20 May 2026
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In other words, the result of the process was an aggregated band, a quick-setting and thixotropic concrete over steel wire.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
16 May 2026
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Social media posts claiming that hackers can extract fingerprints from photo subjects flashing peace signs online and enhance them using artificial intelligence have garnered thousands of likes and sparked anxiety for some.—
Lauren Fichten,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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Picture Company was also a producer on Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, which garnered eight Oscar nominations.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
1 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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“Amassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amassed. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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