Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adding (up)
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The clips, totaling about 15 minutes, give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into creating the show.—
Judith Y. Kim,
The Washington Examiner,
7 June 2026 -
Lucic, traded by the B’s to Los Angeles at the 2015 draft, enjoyed a couple of productive post-Boston seasons, totaling 20-35-55 in his only season in LA and then registering 23-27-50 the next season with the Edmonton Oilers before his productivity waned.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
7 June 2026
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The partnership will bring together that experience with Microsoft’s expertise in AI models and its cloud computing resources.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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Together, Project Solara and Scout offer a glimpse into Microsoft’s vision of a future where AI agents become the primary gateway to digital experiences, replacing many of the app-centric workflows that define computing today.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
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Pratt argued that California’s lengthy ballot-counting process creates uncertainty.—
Kiara Moore,
The Washington Examiner,
7 June 2026
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Cleverly shot, the film made good use of its taut 74-minute running time (not counting commercials, of course).—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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“Adding (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adding%20%28up%29. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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