How to Use amass in a Sentence

amass

verb
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  • They've amassed a wealth of information.
  • The fundraiser helped amass $7 million for Ukrainians in a short amount of time.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2022
  • One of the ways that Roku has managed to amass such a large customer base is through partnerships with third-party companies.
    — Christian De Looper, BGR, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Meta, internet access providers and others amass much more information about users than was available to police investigators decades ago.
    — Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Rather than continuing to try to thread a needle — trying to win while also trying to amass talent in the minors — should the Diamondbacks just pick one or the other?
    — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The large stake by Mr. Cohen is reminiscent of his move to amass a position in GameStop and lay the groundwork to take over the company’s board.
    — Caitlin McCabe, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2022
  • The hope was to amass water in wet times and save it for dry times.
    — Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Jan. 2023
  • Neely, 30, had even amassed fans outside of New York City.
    — Victoria Bekiempis, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
  • Two seasons of the show have amassed over 15 million views.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2024
  • One copy of the movie has been up since April 28th and has amassed… 9.3 million views as of posting.
    — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 30 Apr. 2023
  • The video has already amassed 7 million views in just 24 hours.
    — Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
  • The episode has amassed nearly 45 million views on YouTube.
    — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Patriots amassed 503 yards of offense in the loss to Athens, but fumbled the ball away twice in the fourth quarter. ...
    — al, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Elliott has amassed a stake that was worth as much as $2 billion.
    — Amelia Lucas,rohan Goswami, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The influencer has since amassed a net worth of $1.5 million.
    — Heather Hamilton, Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Was that just a staged ploy to amass hype for a single that was already written?
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 15 June 2022
  • Israel has amassed its troops on the border and begun its ground war.
    — Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The Israeli military has amassed its forces at the Gaza border.
    — Lawahez Jabari, NBC News, 15 Oct. 2023
  • The latest results, amassed over the past four years, are now painting a picture of our home as a unique place, at a unique time.
    — WIRED, 12 Nov. 2023
  • The video, which was uploaded to YouTube a month later, has amassed over 170 million views.
    — Taiwo Balogun, Peoplemag, 26 May 2023
  • The pop-ups amass thousands of customers and bring in hundreds of thousands dollars in sales.
    — Yola Robert, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • But none of these items has gained much traction on the internet, and the videos about them have amassed only modest views.
    — Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
  • This Pixar and Disney Lego set has amassed more than 3,000 five-star ratings from shoppers.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2024
  • The song has gone viral on TikTok in recent weeks—videos about it have amassed more than 31 millions views.
    — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
  • The franchise, based on a novel by Pierre Boulle, has amassed more than $1.7 billion at the worldwide box office.
    — Caroline Brew, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Her videos went viral; one amassed more than twenty million views in just three days.
    — Nicola Fegg, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The governor has closely trailed Mr. Trump in polling and has amassed a fund-raising haul of more than $100 million.
    — Maya King, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The podcast episode showing the crash was uploaded to Reeves' YouTube channel and has amassed tens of thousands of views.
    — CBS News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • In the many years since he’s been gone, men have amassed on Ithaca, pressuring Queen Penelope to pick a new husband to be king, seeking access to her wealth.
    — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Beck, who rose to stardom as a content creator on TikTok in 2020, is proving that he's got more in store for the millions of fans and followers he's amassed across social media since going viral four years ago.
    — Skyler Caruso, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024

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