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Recent Examples of totality The path of totality — the moon’s dark shadow — will cross eastern Greenland, western Iceland and northern Spain, from where the sun’s corona will become visible, if skies are clear, for up to 2 minutes 18 seconds. Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 Iceland has fewer lodging hubs within the path of totality, which crosses Reykjavik, the Reykjanes Peninsula, Snæfellsnes, and part of the Westfjords. Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for totality
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Noun
  • Bertha is expected to produce total rainfall amounts of 1 to 4 inches with isolated higher totals to 6 inches through Thursday along the central Gulf Coast from western Florida through southern Louisiana.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • Counting signatures on a separate support letter written by non-STEM faculty, a total of about 3,300 professors are calling for a reinstatement of standardized testing.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • Hard to follow the money No one knows the exact scale of cartel donations to Mexican political campaigns, but even former electoral officials acknowledge the sums are significant.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • Estimated for 2026, there is $821 billion in leases and expenses that haven’t started yet, so the sums don’t appear in their balance sheets.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Founder-CEOs continuously integrate technology, customer needs, finance, operations, leadership, partnerships, and strategy into a coherent whole.
    Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Despite concern about the outbreak, fast casual and quick service restaurantsas a whole have held up.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

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“Totality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totality. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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