embank

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Verb
  • Lev noted that, in the 1960s, conglomerated companies were trending in strategy circles because of economies of scale and the risk mitigation of being in multiple industries, where if one area is struggling due to external factors, the company's risk is spread out across a few different sectors.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Nvidia’s value chain extends to South Korea, namely, memory chip maker SK Hynix and conglomerate Samsung Electronics.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • The problem, Haynes said, is that the snow is not accumulating in abundance.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Yes, those picks are great, and Dubas has done a fine job of accumulating them.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The money, which goes to charity, is collected daily.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Stillman, Gunther and Connor Brady each collected 2 hits for Trinity Prep.
    Robert Clark, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Ohio Wisconsin Missouri Persona maps from Cambridge Analytica documents See a detailed view of voters grouped by persona in each of the states targeted by Cambridge.
    Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Geometry should instead be grouped with trigonometry in precalculus courses because these kinds of math are more naturally related, Dalal suggested.
    Carson Swick, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The backpack had been left behind by a teen hiker who had to be rescued more than a month earlier after getting lost near the same location, according to Paul and the teenager who assembled the supplies.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Rather, homemade bombs assembled by Lan Xin Yan (Qui Jie), whose brother died in the robbery, escalates the tension.
    Robert Daniels, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The actual Dave Matthews Band has not earned 11 rulers, though the chart company lumps in two solo smashes by Dave Matthews himself into the act’s cumulative total.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Reality check: The poll offers PBS an individual temperature check as it gets lumped with NPR amid discussions about funding.
    Sara Fischer, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Helly’s life, acting as a spy to gather intelligence against the Microdat revolutionaries.
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Photo : Jason Wells/Golden Gate Creative The family is said to have gathered around the living room’s grand piano to sing tunes together.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Since then, she's amassed over 10 million followers on TikTok, which led to her TLC show Baylen Out Loud, which premiered on Jan. 13.
    Athena Sobhan, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Connecticut amassed its pension debt across seven decades of improper savings, ranging from 1939 through 2010, according to a 2015 study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Embank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embank. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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