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adding (up)

verb

present participle of add (up)

as in totaling

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Additionally, MarQuel Mederos and Carli Judice each received $100,000 Performance of the Night bonuses, totaling $400,000 in fighter incentives for the night.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
That was successful and he was named in Didier Deschamps’ squad, although played only three times as a substitute, totalling 21 minutes as his side were knocked out by Spain in the semi-finals.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026

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While the company's revenue is set to expand, its customer base – which consists largely of the cloud computing giants that run enterprise workloads for businesses – appears to be growing more concentrated.

— Tobias Burns, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
Pachocki says confidence in alignment and safety has become as limiting to OpenAI’s progress as access to computing power.

— Alex Heath, Time, 26 Aug. 2026

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And that’s not counting the thousands who have been laid off, retired early, moved out of state or changed careers, just to survive.

— Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Refinancing debt and counting all the savings from it upfront is a common one-time fix tactic used by past mayors to close gaps large and small.

— A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

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