as in to collect
to bring together from several sources into a single volume or list
compiled the best short stories ever written into one fat book
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In addition, real estate cost and availability data are compiled for CNBC by CoStar Group, and they are factored in the Infrastructure and Cost of Doing Business categories.
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Scott Cohn, CNBC, 11 June 2025
The annual report, created by the Environmental Working Group, is compiled from the latest government testing data on nonorganic produce.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
For its report, Hotels.com compiled a list of the average daily rates of three, four, and five-star hotel bookings made on its site in 2024.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2025
This pesky style of hockey requires a roster compiled of open-ice skaters with enough endurance to keep up with the workload.
—Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
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Scott Cohn, CNBC, 11 June 2025
The annual report, created by the Environmental Working Group, is compiled from the latest government testing data on nonorganic produce.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
For its report, Hotels.com compiled a list of the average daily rates of three, four, and five-star hotel bookings made on its site in 2024.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2025
This pesky style of hockey requires a roster compiled of open-ice skaters with enough endurance to keep up with the workload.
—Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
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The methodology incorporated ratings from current students, alumni, and parents, as well as quantitative data collected from the U.S. Department of Education.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
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Legislation would require litigants to post bonds before courts could enforce orders The provision would require judges to collect bonds from litigants challenging the government before blocking policies through injunctions or temporary restraining orders.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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“Compile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compile. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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