as in adding
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
when we totalized our restaurant receipts for a month, the result was a little startling
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The Centro de Bellas Artes de Puerto Rico and the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico are close, adding depth to the neighborhood’s creative landscape.—
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Embrace the early-aughts favorite with a twist by adding a high-top Chelsea boot in an unexpected color.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
23 Feb. 2026
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It was calculated by subtracting the average net price of the school according to College Scorecard, or the average cost to those receiving financial aid, from the average earnings each year after enrollment.—
Sasha Allen,
Hartford Courant,
15 Feb. 2026
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Heating Degree Days are calculated by taking the day's high temperature and adding it to the day's low temperature, then dividing by 2 and subtracting that value from 65.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Cantarelli shared a handout given to the customer care center attendees that explains what goes into calculating delivery charges.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
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Then there’s Rick Devens, whose reputation coming off of his fourth-place finish in season 38’s Edge of Extinction is less of a coldly calculating snake than a perpetual-motion machine whose strategizing and idol-hunting has the 50 returnees already exhausted at the thought of playing with him.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Totalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totalizing. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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