totaled

variants or totalled
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 The Chiefs have won three of four games, and, in that span, Mahomes has thrown for 1,069 yards, rushed for 100 and totaled 11 touchdowns (nine passing, two rushing) against one interception. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 Year to date, deliveries totaled 440, up more than 50%. Matthew J. Belvedere,paulina Likos, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025 The four biggest purchases totaled 147,000 pounds at the fair, starting with 10,000 pounds for a Gasan Lee Yongsoon moon jar to 85,000 pounds for a Junko Mori chandelier sold by Adrian Sassoon. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025 Pet care expenditures by Americans totaled $152 billion in 2024, according to estimates from the American Pet Products Association. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2025 Billboard reported that pure album sales totaled 3,479,500. Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025 Taylor, the league’s leading rusher entering Week 6, totaled 21 carries for 123 yards against Arizona. James Boyd, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025 The eight-year veteran out of BYU has totaled at least 130 tackles in each season since 2021, solidifying himself as one of the best linebackers in the NFL. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025 But one of the boxes did not contain five packets of ballots, which totaled 250 ballots, according to Bellows. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for totaled
Verb
  • Dwindled in size from the thousands of Nebraska fans who took over this stadium in fourth quarter on Saturday, the throng still numbered hundreds outside of the gates near the Huskers’ locker room some 50 minutes after the game ended.
    Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Copies were numbered between 1 and 192 and inscribed with the reviewer’s name.
    Alexander Sorondo, Air Mail, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Prime Minister added that Baghdad had signed deals with TotalEnergies, along with Chinese and Emirati firms, to invest in capturing gas that is now flared — worth $4 billion to $5 billion a year.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Carlsson added two assists in the win while Cutter Gauthier and Chris Kreider scored twice each.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Civilian infrastructure—roads, sewage, electricity, and municipal services—has been destroyed.
    Mohammed R. Mhawish, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
  • One police cruiser was destroyed by flames and needed to be towed away from the area, officials said.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • His production, measured by EPA per start on pass plays and QB rushes, ranks second among 33 qualifying quarterbacks (minimum three starts) this season, per TruMedia.
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Elle Fanning, long overdue for Academy recognition, delivers what many consider her finest work yet — measured, devastating, revelatory.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But in an Akan language, the notion that an object could exist as a bare substrate, stripped of properties—say, the idea of a stone, with its weight, texture, and color subtracted—is basically unintelligible; the metaphysical split between a thing and its properties isn’t naturally expressible.
    Lula Konner, The New York Review of Books, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Typically, the report is released on the first Friday of the month and includes information about how many jobs were added or subtracted from each industry.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Chastain, in desperation, then took his car on the final braking zone and wrecked into the 11 with the hope of passing him back.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Brian Schottenheimer battles through injuries Heading into the game against the Jets, Schottenheimer’s offensive line was wrecked by injury.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Both teams boast impressive defenses, but the Bills are coming off an embarrassing loss to a divisional rival last week that shattered hopes of an undefeated season.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The Trojans may have shattered that superstition, improving to 7-5 all-time against the blue-blood Wolverines.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Back in January, Preston remembered filming My Best Friend’s Wedding — and how an iconic scene ruined crab and lobster for her.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • All the beautiful lines have been ruined.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Totaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totaled. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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