adds (up)

present tense third-person singular of add (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for adds (up)
Verb
  • That poses an existential threat to the Rice’s whale, which numbers only in the dozens and lives in the Gulf of Mexico, conservationists said.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • France is the latest European country to formally recognize Palestine as a state, joining the United Kingdom and adding to a growing list of global nations that now numbers more than 145.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The sprawling property, which totals approximately 20,000 acres, has become something of a royal hotspot over the years, as the site has hosted many events for the British royal family.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Kimberly's agreement to buy Kenvue, announced Monday, totals $40 billion on an equity basis, excluding the impact of debt.
    Sean Conlon,Pia Singh, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Nvidia’s commitment in India coincides with rising global interest in India’s AI market, where OpenAI counts the country as its second-largest user base.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The only market that counts is the one attached to a ballot scanner.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • At the end of each month, an official review board of experts and officers verifies each strike, tallies the points, and releases a list of the best-scoring teams.
    Simon Shuster, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Everyone tallies up what is picked up.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rose tells Shaw that her community is concerned about sacred remains being disturbed.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • In this intimate portrait of life during the exhilarating early days of the women’s liberation movement in Scandinavia in the 1970s, Pernille Ipsen tells the stories of the seven women who raised her, who were all part of the women’s movement in Denmark.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • 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 11 Nov. 2025.

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