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as in collected
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
Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2026
Meg captured her now-8-year-old daughter using her new landline on Christmas and shared it on TikTok, and the video has already amassed over 3 million views.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
De'Anthony Melton scored 19 points, Podziemski had 14 and Gary Payton II added 12 points to go with eight rebounds as the Warriors' reserves amassed 66 points.
—CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
Leveraging 800 patents to advance solid-state battery technology So far, Tailan New Energy has amassed more than 800 patents spanning battery materials, cell design, and manufacturing processes.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
Hashtags tied to men’s grooming and makeup have amassed billions of views, with #mensgrooming alone surpassing 26 billion views on TikTok.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026
Daboll was in his fourth season and amassed a 20-40-1 record.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
Moore has amassed a portfolio of beautiful moments throughout the years, but the beauty of some of them has only emerged with the passage of time.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
Gates, who played from 2003-18, amassed more yardage in franchise history with 11,841.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
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The 25-year-old menswear influencer produces content rooted in educational style advice that often focuses on timeless brands like Ralph Lauren and Giorgio Armani, and has rapidly amassed over 500,000 followers across TikTok and Instagram since 2022.
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Nickolas Schmitz collected 10 points.—
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In 2025, the entire Kansas City metro saw 183 homicides, down from 190 in 2024, according to data collected by The Star, which includes fatal police shootings.—
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Roughly 20 members of Congress and their staff, Democrats and Republicans, accumulated in our office.—
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Even with only one day, however, Fisk and his team were able to take away everything that had accumulated in the bowling alley over the last 50 years and restore it to its vintage look.—
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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.—
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Military members are supposed to receive accrued pay after the shutdown is over.—
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Early prototypes shown at CES were assembled rapidly for demonstration, but Lumus says the underlying architecture avoids exotic materials.—
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The incident, captured on video by multiple bystanders, occurred as a group of people allegedly assembled to block ICE officers who were conducting an immigration enforcement operation.—
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The law is based on the data gathered by Carolyn Subramaniam, UC Davis environmental policy and management graduate student.—
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With her signature long waves gathered into a subtle bun at the nape of her neck, this style puts the focus on the sculptural wave framing Seyfried's face opposite a deep side part.—
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The alleged success of Housing First does not come from aggregated homelessness data, but from case studies of different homelessness programs.—
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Haunting and wonderful images coalesce then dissipate, or recur without a sense of aggregated force.—
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The anthology series, which has garnered accolades at the New York Festivals Radio Awards and the Irish Podcast Awards, was brought to the stage with a live show at the London Podcast Festival in 2022 and a second live show in Dublin in 2023.—
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That clip, which garnered more than a million views in 24 hours and has 9 million-plus views in total, turned my 82-year-old mother into a viral sensation.—
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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.—
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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.—
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“Amassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amassed. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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