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verb

past tense of compile
as in collected
to bring together from several sources into a single volume or list compiled the best short stories ever written into one fat book

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Verb
Julian Champagnie is leading San Antonio with his eight points while Victor Wembanyama compiled six points, three rebounds and three blocks over the evening's first 12 minutes. Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 22 Feb. 2026 The findings compiled by the Office of Legislative Audits (OLA) and the Department of Legislative Services (DLS) regarding Maryland’s Department of Human Services should concern every Marylander, regardless of party affiliation. J.b. Jennings, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2026 Scott compiled a 46–120 overall record and 15–84 mark in conference play before his suspension. Tobias Bass, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026 The Brennan Center at NYU has compiled pages of federal efforts to undermine voting, from dismantling the agency overseeing election cybersecurity to attacking law firms that protect voting rights. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026 The pair died in the 1991 Mount Unzen eruption but left behind two decades of footage from which this documentary is compiled. Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026 Tesla sold 192,440 Model 3 units and 357,528 Model Y units in 2025, according to sales data compiled by Cox Automotive. Charles Singh, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026 Frost said his team then compiled 11 pages of document numbers that Reddit users provided. Philip Wang, Time, 20 Feb. 2026 Here is how some countries stack up, based on information compiled by CNBC from national Olympic committees, sports associations and local reports. Lee Ying Shan,sydney Goh, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compiled
Verb
  • The auto companies, however, say this data is collected with the intent to use the information to protect drivers.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Eric Laughlin, a spokesperson for the Office of Spill Prevention and Response at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, said the agency also collected samples of the oil sheen, which are still being analyzed.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Haunting and wonderful images coalesce then dissipate, or recur without a sense of aggregated force.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Military members are supposed to receive accrued pay after the shutdown is over.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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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“Compiled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compiled. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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