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summing up

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verb

present participle of sum up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of summing-up
Noun
Maurice Drake, the judge in his trial, also presided over the Bridgewater case, in which he was accused of misdirecting the jury with a biased summing-up. Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 29 July 2024 What’s fascinating about it is that it’s explicitly offered as a summing-up statement from Godard to the world. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summing-up
Noun
  • Temperatures in 2025 The announcement about the assessment comes days after March temperature summaries showed warmer than normal temperatures across much of the world.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • This information is not a complete summary and does not constitute a recommendation.
    Andrew Sukhin, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Robyn included a collage of screenshots from the New York Times article summarizing the ordeal between Blake and Baldoni.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Lively also received online support from her sister, actress Robyn Lively, who shared a collage of screenshots summarizing the conflict between Blake and Baldoni.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Park District Board of Commissioners must next approve a contract outlining Ramirez-Rosa’s salary.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In outlining the methodology, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins drew comparisons to the European market where in-play betting represents about 75% of all wagers.
    Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Summing-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summing-up. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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