piled (up)

past tense of pile (up)
as in accumulated
to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass snow piling up in the driveway at a rapid pace

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  • Smith’s half-sack against the Kansas City Chiefs remains the only such statistic the unit has accumulated so far.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Tigers accumulated 10 hits and four walks overall, but struck out 12 times and never scored again.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
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  • Days after a gunman drove a truck into a Grand Blanc Township church and opened fire on worshippers, killing four people and wounding eight, hundreds gathered in Flint for a community safety briefing focused on crisis response and prevention in houses of worship.
    Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • On Tuesday night, hundreds of people gathered to remember the teenagers, according to CNN affiliate WABC.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Piled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piled%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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