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in this case the sum total of physical evidence that a crime has been committed wouldn't fill a thimble
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This ingredient outmasses the full sum total of all normal matter by about a 5-to-1 ratio, clumps and clusters like (slow-moving) matter does, but doesn’t interact with normal matter or light in any measurable way.
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Big Think, 21 Apr. 2026
Same could be said for playing Yordan in LF vs sum total likelihood of him getting injured there.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
In sum total, almost 14 percent of the total subscriber pool here between HBO Max and Paramount+ already subscribes to both services.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 2 Mar. 2026
The report did not provide details on when, where and how funds were spent, only sum totals for each district.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
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Big Think, 21 Apr. 2026
Same could be said for playing Yordan in LF vs sum total likelihood of him getting injured there.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
In sum total, almost 14 percent of the total subscriber pool here between HBO Max and Paramount+ already subscribes to both services.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 2 Mar. 2026
The report did not provide details on when, where and how funds were spent, only sum totals for each district.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sum total
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“Sum total.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sum%20total. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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