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is accruing

  • present progressive of accrue (3rd person singular).

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He owes $5,730 with a 5.5% interest rate, which is accruing interest.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 14, 2025

You might be thinking, well, there’s no point in making any payments before then, because right now that debt is accruing no interest or penalties.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2022

The sum has since risen to more than £95,000, as it is accruing interest.

From BBC Jan. 18, 2022

Interest is accruing at more than $250 per day.

From Washington Times Jan. 5, 2021

In the face of these figures you can readily see what an economic advantage is accruing to the Union of South Africa with reference to the whole vexing question of coal supply.

From An African Adventure by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick