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cumulatively

  • a word derived from cumulative.
    cumulative
    adjective
    increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions.

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The increase in their combined net worth was lower than the S&P 500’s return in eight of the past 10 years, and cumulatively over the past decade it has lagged by 1.3 annualized percentage points.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

TikTok is filled with Backrooms-themed clips - cumulatively topping 30bn views - highlighting the popularity of this 90s-themed landscape with Gen Z.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

Horton’s fund has beaten the S&P 500 by a wide margin since its February 2022 inception, up 111% cumulatively versus the S&P 500’s 65%.

From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026

Since Dec. 3, 2024, when it announced its SpaceX position, the ERShares ETF has cumulatively lost 4.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

There was more physicality, for one thing, and that always helped: We received instruction in the use of the baton and in a variety of martial arts and other tough-guy methods, cumulatively labeled Defensive Tactics.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover