Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for add (up)
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The crowd numbered just 1,379, but KU players appreciated the support nonetheless.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026 -
Wormuth, who served as Army secretary during the Biden administration, said securing the sites could demand extensive engineering support -- including heavy construction equipment -- as well as a significant security force, potentially numbering in the hundreds of troops per location.—
Chris Boccia,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Larsson even played the entire fourth quarter, totaling nine points and five rebounds in the final period.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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From 2021 through 2024, city officials signed into seven contracts — and one contract amendment — with Washington’s organization, totaling roughly $287,000.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
25 Mar. 2026
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With a snazzy woodgrain finish, HP's new line of OmniDesk towers harkens back to an older era of computing on the outside while delivering modern-age components and performance.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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That'll sort out all but the most ambitious of tablet computing setups, complete with an external display and a host of peripherals – in addition to a stylus, mouse, and keyboard that can pair via Bluetooth.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Mar. 2026
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The bread cart holds a mind-boggling array of varieties beautifully presented and enumerated by the waiter.—
Penny E Schwartz,
Oc Register,
1 Mar. 2026
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Adler’s version, as elegant and lyrical as Fisher’s, enumerates ways to use every last scrap, bone, and core—and introduced her as a writer who made art out of the marginal.—
Hannah Goldfield,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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Even with Alaska's current 10-day grace period, ballots from some villages in 2022 were not fully counted because of mail delays.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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Otherwise, she would be counted in.—
Souvankham Thammavongsa,
New Yorker,
22 Mar. 2026
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Ivan Montijo, a b-boy breakdancer who teaches breakdancing to students in Stockton schools, told CBS Sacramento that this mural is a grassroots movement.—
Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Southern Israel's main hospital received at least 175 wounded from Arad and Dimona, deputy director Roy Kessous told The Associated Press.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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Chris Funkhouser moved to table the matter because of the changes to the project discussed at the meeting.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Upon returning, Gosar moved to table the motion to subpoena.—
Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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Pettersson tallied his 500th regular-season point in his 533rd game.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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The Supreme Court on Monday heard a conservative challenge to tallying mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a case that could upend election procedures in states across the country as voters prepare to cast ballots in the midterm elections.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Add (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/add%20%28up%29. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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