accrue
Example Sentences
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Videos ranking the best players of specific games show that bragging rights accrue long after the achievement itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
But the benefits of AI are likely to accrue unevenly and over time.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Smaller but real tailwinds could accrue to insurers with maternal and pediatric products, hospital operators with obstetrics and fertility exposure, preschool and education providers, and travel companies if family-friendly tourism gets sustained policy support.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Or, in the case of credit cards, they mesmerize you with the many glamorous perks you can acquire, failing to note the debt you may accrue in the process.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
He knew the praise was premature, but the banquet hinted at the greater glory that would accrue to him at fair’s end, provided of course the exposition met the world’s elaborate expectations.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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