add (up)

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Verb
  • That same year, a coalition of school districts, now numbering more than two hundred, filed suit against the voucher expansion.
    Alec MacGillis, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
  • These trips, numbering five this winter, are about connection, friendship, relaxation, and play—without having to plan a thing.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • While totaling 35 points on 12-of-23 (52.2 percent) shooting from the field and 7-of-15 (46.7 percent) from three-point range in Monday’s first quarter, the Heat found itself ahead by as many as 13 points in the opening period.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Still under a minutes restriction in just his second game back following a two-plus-month absence due to a torn right abdominal muscle, Banchero continued to play 5- to 6-minute stints to total 27.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But Zach Kass, a futurist who spoke at The Pet Industry Leadership conference in Florida this week, explained that the cost of units of AI are declining much faster than computing power has typically dropped in the past.
    Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Quantum stocks – Quantum computing stocks gained after Microsoft unveiled its quantum-ready plan aimed at preparing businesses for the rise of quantum computers.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Bussmann drew comparisons to Starbucks in enumerating the challenges a sportsbook will face when encountering excessive operating costs.
    Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • There are too many potential highlights to enumerate here, but here are some of the books scheduled to arrive in the next few months that have my bookworm blood pumping.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Southern California has long endured devastating fires, with the Palisades and Eaton fires counting as two of the most destructive blazes in its history.
    Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Jan. 2025
  • President-elect Donald Trump has frequently counted the U.S.-led coalition victory over the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria as one of the most consequential achievements of his previous administration.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • McMahon told the Pasadena Star News that her friend was unique, eccentric and insightful.
    Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2025
  • On October 7, the anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel in 2023, CBS News executives told staffers that Dokoupil’s report failed to meet the network’s standards.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • If Bell grants the stay, the injunction will be tabled until the Fourth Circuit reviews Bell’s reasoning.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Dec. 2024
  • That bid failed in a 359-43 bipartisan vote to table the motion.
    Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Box-office analysts had predicted the 2024 box office would lag significantly behind the $9 billion tallied in 2023.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025
  • After tallying 506 receiving yards in the first three games, his recruiting stock skyrocketed, and high-profile Division 1 programs took notice.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Add (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/add%20%28up%29. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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