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accruing

  • present participle of accrue.

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“That leaves providers in this space of providing services and accruing and accumulating debt without any idea of when those contracts are going to be executed and when contracts will be paid,” Maceri said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Most of the wealth accruing to the companies monetizing it has been expropriated by them.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Around 2015, Triple Eight began accruing recognition, and a steady accumulation of awards hasn’t slowed since.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

His team have won six of eight matches, with United accruing more points in that period than any other side in the Premier League, including leaders Arsenal.

From BBC Mar. 14, 2026

The contract provided that all monies accruing to Malcolm X “shall be made payable by the agent to ‘Muhammad’s Mosque No. 2,’ ” but Malcolm X felt this was insufficient.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey