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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  • The convenience of having this tool today will have a cost at a later date, and most likely it will be accumulated.
    Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Kaiser currently holds $64 billion in reserves — much of it accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic, when frontline caregivers sacrificed their health, families, and, in some cases, their lives.
    Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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  • When his birthday arrived, the entire family gathered for dinner, including relatives from both his mom’s and dad’s sides.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • From the evidence gathered on-and-off-scene, investigators determine a probable cause and draft a report.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 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 17 Oct. 2025.

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