added to this/that

phrase

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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Samsung says more phones will be added to this trio in due course. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2026 The Lions added to that success stealing both of its attempts in the win over Allegiance. Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026 That will be added to this season by new additions like Caissie and perhaps minor-league catcher Joe Mack, depending on how Agustin Ramirez develops. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026 This year, a new winner could be added to this list, with One Battle After Another producer Adam Somner, who died in 2024, nominated for Best Picture. Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Mar. 2026 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 21 Jul. 2026.

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