Example Sentences

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An anonymous X account by the name of @SpaceGhost has assembled a Rocket Lab Wiki compiling every interview, commercial satellite deal, transcript and available piece of data on the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“We are now compiling a database of all the looted items to facilitate their tracing and recovery.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

We’re also answering your questions and compiling your tips.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The V-Dem Institute, based in Sweden’s University of Gothenburg, has been compiling the world’s largest dataset on democracy for more than a decade.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

The long walk to the Manpower Directorate, the sheer mindlessness of compiling names and addresses day after day, exhausted him, she knew, yet he came home each day with lit-up eyes.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie