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casts (up)

verb

present tense third-person singular of cast (up)

as in adds

to combine (numbers) into a single sum had worked as a clerk in a countinghouse, mainly casting up long columns of figures every day

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Echoes of that ensemble’s style can be heard in this group, which adds a conga player to a standard jazz foursome.

— Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026
Nearby Toranomon Hills adds plenty of upscale shopping to the itinerary, along with local eateries like apothéose and Frey’s Pizza.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2026

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