stack (up)

as in to accumulate
to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass those newspapers have been stacking up in the basement since we moved here

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Verb
  • As adoption data accumulates, expect regulatory clarity and updates to CPT codes, unlocking broader reimbursement pathways.
    Hui Sang Yun, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • It is recommended to clean your blinds every week or two so that dust and particles don’t accumulate.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 16 June 2025
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  • Times pop music critic Mikael Wood and staff writer August Brown gathered to discuss the box set and what to make of its bounty.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
  • Despite its enormous size, Apophis will not impact Earth in 2029, but its very close pass is a once-on-a-lifetime opportunity to gather data that could be critical for humanity’s future.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Stack (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stack%20%28up%29. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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