adds (up)

present tense third-person singular of add (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for adds (up)
Verb
  • For the country’s Jewish population, which numbers just 100, the spate of anti-Israel measures adopted by the former government contributed to a growing sense of isolation in the country.
    Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
  • The constellation now numbers more than 200 satellites developed in a partnership between SpaceX and Northrop Grumman.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The bill for the renovations totals roughly $16 million, according to government contract records previously reviewed by USA TODAY.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • The project area totals more than 2,000 acres, with around 550 acres being kept as an agricultural buffer.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Recycling Europe counts more than 80 national federations and companies across 24 European Union and European Free Trade Association countries among its ranks, representing sectors that range from paper and plastics to textiles.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
  • On sale for just $13, this luminous tinted moisturizer has been bought by more than 20,000 Amazon shoppers in the last month—and counts Martha Stewart as a fan.
    Jordan Julian, InStyle, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Nielsen also tallies impressions served up within the comfort of other people’s homes; since the initial rollout six years ago, the company has since expanded its OOH coverage to 100% of its markets in the lower 48 states.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 June 2026
  • The Ball State recruit also tallies 30 kills in two nonconference matches.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This is how a San Diegan tells time, but yes.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Based on photos and videos from Venezuela, the damage appears to be quite extensive, reporter John Otis tells Up First.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Zuckerberg enumerates one of these very specifically, and in my view, this is one of the biggest contributions of this essay.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
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“Adds (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adds%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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