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
Kylie Minogue cannot be summed up easily.
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Scott Bryan, Variety, 18 May 2026
Mikal Bridges stood at his locker after the Knicks completed a 4-0 second-round sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday and summed up the biggest difference between this Knicks team and the flawed, inconsistent versions of years past.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Joshua Kloke summed up the mood with the threat to the MLS franchise’s future intensifying.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Royals broadcaster Eric Hosmer summed up the fan response to that Erceg foul-mouthed slip-up.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026
Musk’s lawyer, Steven Molo, summed up the sheer notoriety of his client.
—Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
Lally paused, then summed up the sentiment with a laugh.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Heather Freeland, LinkedIn’s Chief Brand Officer, summed up why Mendoza fits the platform so well.
—Ryan Brennan
april 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Andrew Bulakowski, Cape May County Commissioner Vice-Director, summed up the excitement perfectly.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
Scott Bryan, Variety, 18 May 2026
Mikal Bridges stood at his locker after the Knicks completed a 4-0 second-round sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday and summed up the biggest difference between this Knicks team and the flawed, inconsistent versions of years past.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Joshua Kloke summed up the mood with the threat to the MLS franchise’s future intensifying.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Royals broadcaster Eric Hosmer summed up the fan response to that Erceg foul-mouthed slip-up.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026
Musk’s lawyer, Steven Molo, summed up the sheer notoriety of his client.
—Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
Lally paused, then summed up the sentiment with a laugh.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Heather Freeland, LinkedIn’s Chief Brand Officer, summed up why Mendoza fits the platform so well.
—Ryan Brennan
april 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Andrew Bulakowski, Cape May County Commissioner Vice-Director, summed up the excitement perfectly.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summed up
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What The Mole’s Hunting Apparatus Teaches Us As Catania summarized in a 2011 review in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, the star-nosed mole has become one of neuroscience’s most instructive model systems precisely because its specialization is so extreme.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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Researchers used the Amazon reviews of a handful of electronic products, which were then summarized by several large language models (LLMs), including those based on Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.—
Roy Stephen Canivel,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
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Chief executive officer of Kering Luca de Meo outlined a plan for the Italian luxury label’s next chapter during the group’s Capital Markets Day in Florence.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
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The Times outlined that their rental agreement covers the main house plus two cottages on the grounds, which are used by staff.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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