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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
Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
Victor Wembanyama amassed 34 points, 18 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks in the loss.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
The Red Sox have amassed a huge amount of starting pitching depth heading into 2026, but that depth is already being tested less than a week into the season.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Along the way, the two have amassed an impressive array of credits.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
One clip, showing a Susac family member holding a limp, sobbing Chuck while the section rose to celebrate Daniel’s third hit, had amassed nearly 2 million views on X by Friday afternoon.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Texas pitchers amassed four walks and three wild pitches in the frame.
—Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 3 Apr. 2026
As Amazon’s number-one best-selling flats, these shoes have amassed more than 53,000 perfect ratings.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
Widely considered the greatest golfer of all time, Woods has amassed 82 PGA Tour wins, including 15 majors.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
Rivers has amassed more than 1,180 wins in 27 seasons as a NBA coach with the Magic, Celtics (2004-13), Clippers (2013-20), 76ers (2020-23), and Bucks (2023-present).
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
Victor Wembanyama amassed 34 points, 18 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks in the loss.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
The Red Sox have amassed a huge amount of starting pitching depth heading into 2026, but that depth is already being tested less than a week into the season.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Along the way, the two have amassed an impressive array of credits.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
One clip, showing a Susac family member holding a limp, sobbing Chuck while the section rose to celebrate Daniel’s third hit, had amassed nearly 2 million views on X by Friday afternoon.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Texas pitchers amassed four walks and three wild pitches in the frame.
—Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 3 Apr. 2026
As Amazon’s number-one best-selling flats, these shoes have amassed more than 53,000 perfect ratings.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
Widely considered the greatest golfer of all time, Woods has amassed 82 PGA Tour wins, including 15 majors.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amassed
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Sachs said additional data about Idahoans would likely have to be collected to fulfill the requirements.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2026
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The number is based on accounts collected from residents in Jean Denis as well as officials and community leaders.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2026
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In 73 career regular-season games with the Sirens and Ottawa Charge, Roese has accumulated 25 points (3 goals, 22 assists).—
Twin Cities,
Twin Cities,
31 Mar. 2026
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By measuring how much radiocarbon had accumulated in those proteins, researchers could estimate how long each shark had been alive.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
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The package also includes accrued benefits like retirement, pension or healthcare.—
Rhyma Castillo,
San Antonio Express-News,
2 Mar. 2026
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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.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Museum workers had assembled it from forty pieces with no instruction manual.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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Stranger Things’ original cast was assembled in 2015 when Season 1 was shot.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2026
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Jeannoel joined the hundreds of other community members gathered in Coral Springs Friday evening at the vigil in Metayer’s honor.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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In Broadview, a few dozen gathered to commemorate the ritual outside alongside detainees.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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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.—
Christopher Calton,
Oc Register,
4 Dec. 2025
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Haunting and wonderful images coalesce then dissipate, or recur without a sense of aggregated force.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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The post was shared by user @thedraftfoldertales on March 21 and has since garnered 2 million views.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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Hours-long YouTube videos of rain falling on tents have quietly garnered millions of views, and the appeal could be rooted in how our nervous systems respond to steady, predictable sound.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
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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.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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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.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Amassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amassed. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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