added to this/that
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—often used informally to introduce a statement about something that makes a thing or situation better, worse, more important, etc.
We were short of money. Added to that, we were lost!
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Nikolaj Ehlers added to that early in the third period with a five-on-three power play goal.
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Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 17 May 2025
New movies from directors Steven Soderbergh and Nia DaCosta have been added to this year’s Toronto Film Festival lineup.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 26 June 2025
And Princess Beatrice’s newest public appearance only added to that speculation.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 June 2025
Now, researchers say your breathing pattern over the course of a day could be added to that list.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2025
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Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 17 May 2025
New movies from directors Steven Soderbergh and Nia DaCosta have been added to this year’s Toronto Film Festival lineup.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 26 June 2025
And Princess Beatrice’s newest public appearance only added to that speculation.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 June 2025
Now, researchers say your breathing pattern over the course of a day could be added to that list.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2025
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“Added to this/that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/added%20to%20this%2Fthat. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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