He was active on social media, where he "flagellated the Nigerian ruling class" with well-thought essays, amassing a huge following in the process.
I am not worrying too much about writing actual songs as such, rather just amassing a stockpile of lines and thoughts, images and ideas.
Mercantilists of old thought that countries prospered by amassing the most gold, while our new mercantilists seem to believe that prosperity comes from having the greatest number of workers trained in STEM.
In the early nineteen-sixties, two psychologists, David Palermo and James Jenkins, began amassing a huge table of word associations, the first thoughts that come to mind when people are asked to reflect on a particular word.
We all function in our own little echo chambers of thought operating with data intensive filters.... amassing more and more information about what really doesn't matter very much... except to the people in our own little echo chamber of ideas.
In 1998, the New York Observer amassed a somewhat ragtag group of women and transcribed their thoughts on the Lewinsky scandal under the embarrassing title "New York Supergals Love that Naughty Prez".
This is a process of amassing information.
If these sound more like the thoughts of a museum curator than those of a casual collector, that is because Mr. Spain, 73, has now amassed a collection of more than 150 classic cars -- around which he and his hometown, Tupelo, Miss., have financed a $3.5 million museum, scheduled to open early next year.
Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth.
First collecting, then amassing, then obsession.
