Example Sentences

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For most franchises, Lux would have been accruing service time and adjusting in the majors.

From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2021

These kinds of reviews and stories have been accruing for years from a variety of Post writers.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2015

Even with their sport anchored to Sochi for two weeks, the top women in figure skating have been accruing some serious frequent-flier miles this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2014

These advantages have been accruing since 1983, when the first transplant factories, built by Honda and Nissan, began producing sedans in Marysville, Ohio, and Smyrna, Tenn., respectively.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then there are the arrears, which have been accruing!

From A Duel by Marsh, Richard