as in adding
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
please foot up your traveling expenses from this past month
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The Centro de Bellas Artes de Puerto Rico and the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico are close, adding depth to the neighborhood’s creative landscape.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026 -
Embrace the early-aughts favorite with a twist by adding a high-top Chelsea boot in an unexpected color.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Footing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footing%20%28up%29. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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