totaled

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Definition of totalednext
past tense of total
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as in destroyed
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of a powerful hurricane totaled the house some years ago

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Recent Examples of totaled Scouring databases and reviewing various public records, the Tribune analysis on the front page of Monday’s News-Sun, determined that equipping and deploying the posse of hundreds of federal agents readily totaled that $59 million figure. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 Attorney General Sunday's office says the couple totaled more than 800 transactions from February 2021 to October 2025, totaling $178,289. Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026 Wheat described the moment as exciting and shared big plans for the funds, which totaled to $565,750 after taxes. Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026 Parker, 6-0 and 205 pounds, totaled 93 yards and 2 touchdowns on 25 carries as a freshman this season for the Wolverines. Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026 Prosecutors said that in December 2024, Mexican authorities raided multiple fentanyl production labs across Sinaloa that were allegedly controlled by the father and son and made the world’s largest ever fentanyl seizure, which totaled more than 3,300 pounds of the ultra-potent drug. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026 Harden totaled 787 yards and nine scores out of the portal in 2025. Lia Assimakopoulos dallas Stars, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026 Both cars’ airbags went off, and both cars were totaled, according to Wendy. Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 6 Jan. 2026 In 37 games played, David Pastrnak has totaled 45 points (17 goals and 28 assists). Data Skrive, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for totaled
Verb
  • Rental concessions averaged $107 in the third quarter, bringing the average effective rent to $1,709 a month.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
  • In September, Border Patrol agents averaged roughly 279 apprehensions per day along the Southwest border — about 8,300 for the month — marking a 95% drop from the previous administration’s daily average of about 5,110 between February 2021 and December 2024, according to CBP figures.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Camera Cinemas — the independent outfit led by Jack NyBlom, Jim Zuur and Dennis Skaggs — came in, renovated and added four auditoriums and reopened in July 2002 with a combo of first-run blockbusters and independent movies.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Two-way player Daniss Jenkins added six rebounds and a career-high 15 assists.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Palisades fire killed 12 people and destroyed more than 6,000 structures, becoming the third-most destructive fire in state history.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
  • One year after the Palisades Fire leveled entire neighborhoods and destroyed thousands of homes, one Malibu resident is stepping up to help rebuild his community with his architectural expertise.
    Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Vancouver knew Hughes’ days with the club were likely numbered and that a rebuild was possibly on the horizon.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Overall, foreigners at all levels of study numbered 34,498, a decrease of 499.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Once the assessed value is established, any qualifying exemptions get subtracted.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The down payment is subtracted from the $6,000 of negative equity.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • McKenzie and Sebastian's decision to embrace the unexpected made their wedding even better when an opposite reaction to the rain could have ruined the whole celebration.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • But becoming the operator ruined the magic.
    Anna Rahmanan, thehustle.co, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The post, which included a poll that users could vote in, was a huge hit for BuzzFeed, and for other websites that aggregated it.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Every time a comedian referenced their peers publicly, it got aggregated into viral social-media posts and Reddit threads.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Matthew Oldroyd, the fan, author and co-founder of Forza Garibaldi fans’ group, summed it up earlier this week.
    Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The headline for this review summed it up—this 18-year-old bourbon is better than Pappy Van Winkle 23.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2025

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“Totaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totaled. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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