as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
in summing up the evidence against the defendant, the district attorney presented fact after damning fact
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Recent Examples of summed up
Now Madrid’s vice-captain, his importance was summed up by Alonso during one of his Club World Cup news conferences.
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Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Cardoso and dozens of other gravitational wave astronomers recently summed up the status of those tests.
—Matt Von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025
Cioe summed up the TikTok impact for Lafayette as extreme volume, very quickly.
—Harper Stephanopoulos, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
Peter Wells, Professor of Business Sustainability at Cardiff Business School has summed up the problem like this.
—Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Aidan Kuroski, Milwaukee-Sullivan National Weather Service meteorologist, summed up the rain forecast in five words.
—Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 18 Aug. 2025
In a sense, that actually summed up the whole affair on Thursday night in Charlotte, where the one-two-three punch of Christopher Cross, Men at Work, and Toto hit the PNC Music Pavilion stage as part of its 2025 summer tour.
—Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Aug. 2025
Journalist and Chapel Hill native Will Blythe aptly summed up UNC’s particularly fierce rivalry with Duke University in a book called To Hate Like This Is To Be Happy Forever.
—Kelly Alexander, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Cardoso and dozens of other gravitational wave astronomers recently summed up the status of those tests.
—Matt Von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025
Cioe summed up the TikTok impact for Lafayette as extreme volume, very quickly.
—Harper Stephanopoulos, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
Peter Wells, Professor of Business Sustainability at Cardiff Business School has summed up the problem like this.
—Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Aidan Kuroski, Milwaukee-Sullivan National Weather Service meteorologist, summed up the rain forecast in five words.
—Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 18 Aug. 2025
In a sense, that actually summed up the whole affair on Thursday night in Charlotte, where the one-two-three punch of Christopher Cross, Men at Work, and Toto hit the PNC Music Pavilion stage as part of its 2025 summer tour.
—Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Aug. 2025
Journalist and Chapel Hill native Will Blythe aptly summed up UNC’s particularly fierce rivalry with Duke University in a book called To Hate Like This Is To Be Happy Forever.
—Kelly Alexander, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summed up
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Antonio Torres then summarized his claims, saying Geller had signed off on athletes in similar situations in the past.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Sep. 2025
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Evaluating Oracle across Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience suggests the company retains a strong operating and financial base, as summarized below.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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While Italy is expected to make progress in bringing its deficit under control, France shows no signs of doing so, Nomura outlined.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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The speakers and attendees outlined their vision for the world at a time when national conservatism has reached its zenith of influence.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Sep. 2025
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