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adding (up)

verb

present participle of add (up)

as in totaling

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Now there are rails suspended from the ceiling and an honest-to-goodness cash register in the front, with dressing rooms and more standing racks in the back half of the space, totaling 940 square feet.

— Max Berlinger, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
But Jovic didn’t play in the second half until late in the fourth quarter of the lopsided defeat after totaling five points and one rebound in 11 first-half-minutes.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

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An additional software test will examine whether computing applications can be deployed and managed reliably on the Moon.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
For the better part of the first quarter of this century, the rise of Big Tech has made computer science (CS), and computing education more broadly, among the most popular subjects in American higher education.

— Kamau Bobb October 21, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026

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In 2020, following Election Day, a crowd stormed a vote-counting center in Detroit, many incited by online conspiracy theories about election fraud.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
In 2020, after election day, a crowd stormed a vote-counting center in Detroit, many incited by online conspiracy theories about election fraud.

— Deepa Bharath, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026

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