as in totals
a complete amount of something
the totality of the stars in the universe can only be loosely guessed at
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Recent Examples of totalities
While Spain offers a European setting, many eclipse chasers are eyeing destinations like Tunisia and Egypt for their very long totalities and very high chances of clear skies.
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 May 2026
Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for totalities
Noun
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Hollywood’s recent streaming wars, however, have cast all kinds of doubts on the value of such totals.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
9 May 2026
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His regular-season point totals were some of the best in the league, but the playoff performances in critical moments were the subject of much scrutiny, so much so that most hockey fans thought all Marner needed was a change of scenery to unlock his postseason potential.—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
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Bulls that aren’t saleable become steer for the ranch’s beef market, a direct-to-consumer enterprise through which local families can purchase beef by the pound or buy beef shares — freezer beef sold in quarters, halves or wholes.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
20 Mar. 2026
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The right brain sees in wholes (the gestalt), whereas the left brain loves systems.—
Christian Wiman,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
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Turner then turned his attention to philanthropy, giving away huge amounts of his wealth to support global causes, including $1 billion to the United Nations Foundation and other sums to support the environment and nuclear non-proliferation.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
6 May 2026
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Lawmakers say these companies use predatory collection practices to charge veterans large sums for help claiming benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
4 May 2026
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The project applies a circular-economy model to the foundations of the cities by replacing natural aggregates with recycled rubble.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
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Concrete, which primarily comprises cement, water, and aggregates, is the most used construction material in the world.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Totalities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totalities. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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