grand totals

Definition of grand totalsnext
plural of grand total
as in totals
a complete amount of something The grand total of the proceeds from the fund-raiser was over $100,000.

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Noun
  • Napa County job totals were unchanged and Marin County lost 100 jobs in January.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • While 2015, 2017 and 2019 ranked among the highest homicides totals ever recorded in the city– with those years reaching almost 350 homicides each– sharp declines in the last few years have brought Baltimore’s murder rates to a historic low.
    Stella Canino-Quinones, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Only Spain misses out on the centerline, but long totalities are still possible there — up to 4 minutes, 40 seconds.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the process, Amazon invested significant sums in cloud computing, warehouses and devices.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Americans rightfully expect smart use of our tax dollars, not wasting enormous sums on frivolous, extravagant and absolutely unnecessary projects as a ballroom.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Grand totals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20totals. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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