added to this/that

idiom

often used informally to introduce a statement about something that makes a thing or situation better, worse, more important, etc.
We were short of money. Added to that, we were lost!

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Revelations like the May 16 one that Ventura is getting a $10 million settlement from LA’s InterContinental Hotel, where security footage from March 2016 captured Combs beating her, added to that narrative. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 20 May 2025 The Lady Flames will look to be the ninth team added to this small, but mighty list of mid-major teams etching their name into the Women’s College World Series history books. Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 The sneakers discovery made by William Ponseti, based in California, can now be added to that growing list. Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 Crow and Rimes are the latest to be added to this season after Kate Hudson, Coco Jones, Cynthia Erivo and Little Big Town joined as battle advisors. Peter White, Deadline, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for added to this/that

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“Added to this/that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/added%20to%20this%2Fthat. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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